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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,305.26, 30,781.05 and 12,233.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,305.26, 30,781.05 and 12,233.21 is: 16,881.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,305.26 : 30,781.05 = 12,233.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,305.26/30,781.05 = 12,233.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,305.26x = 30,781.05 × 12,233.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,305.26x = 376,550,894.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,550,894.77/22,305.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,881.71

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