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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,314.18, 30,793.26 and 12,105.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,314.18, 30,793.26 and 12,105.06 is: 16,704.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,314.18 : 30,793.26 = 12,105.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,314.18/30,793.26 = 12,105.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,314.18x = 30,793.26 × 12,105.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,314.18x = 372,754,259.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,754,259.90/22,314.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,704.82

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