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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,301.77, 30,777.83 and 12,365.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,301.77, 30,777.83 and 12,365.77 is: 17,065.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,301.77 : 30,777.83 = 12,365.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,301.77/30,777.83 = 12,365.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,301.77x = 30,777.83 × 12,365.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,301.77x = 380,591,505.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,591,505.05/22,301.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,065.53

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