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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,275.88, 30,735.30 and 12,339.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,275.88, 30,735.30 and 12,339.88 is: 17,026.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,275.88 : 30,735.30 = 12,339.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,275.88/30,735.30 = 12,339.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,275.88x = 30,735.30 × 12,339.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,275.88x = 379,269,913.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,269,913.76/22,275.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,026.04

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