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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,295.75, 30,767.30 and 12,223.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,295.75, 30,767.30 and 12,223.95 is: 16,868.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,295.75 : 30,767.30 = 12,223.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,295.75/30,767.30 = 12,223.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,295.75x = 30,767.30 × 12,223.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,295.75x = 376,097,875.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,097,875.72/22,295.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,868.59

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