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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,294.33, 30,766.17 and 12,222.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,294.33, 30,766.17 and 12,222.55 is: 16,867.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,294.33 : 30,766.17 = 12,222.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,294.33/30,766.17 = 12,222.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,294.33x = 30,766.17 × 12,222.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,294.33x = 376,041,043.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,041,043.76/22,294.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,867.12

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