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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,310.58, 30,789.45 and 12,239.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,310.58, 30,789.45 and 12,239.43 is: 16,890.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,310.58 : 30,789.45 = 12,239.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,310.58/30,789.45 = 12,239.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,310.58x = 30,789.45 × 12,239.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,310.58x = 376,845,318.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,845,318.01/22,310.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,890.88

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