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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,294.71, 30,767.04 and 12,223.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,294.71, 30,767.04 and 12,223.71 is: 16,868.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,294.71 : 30,767.04 = 12,223.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,294.71/30,767.04 = 12,223.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,294.71x = 30,767.04 × 12,223.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,294.71x = 376,087,374.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,087,374.52/22,294.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,868.91

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