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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,313.21, 30,793.10 and 12,242.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,313.21, 30,793.10 and 12,242.07 is: 16,894.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,313.21 : 30,793.10 = 12,242.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,313.21/30,793.10 = 12,242.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,313.21x = 30,793.10 × 12,242.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,313.21x = 376,971,224.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,971,224.51/22,313.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,894.54

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