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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,315.03, 30,795.04 and 12,243.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,315.03, 30,795.04 and 12,243.29 is: 16,895.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,315.03 : 30,795.04 = 12,243.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,315.03/30,795.04 = 12,243.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,315.03x = 30,795.04 × 12,243.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,315.03x = 377,032,466.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,032,466.61/22,315.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,895.90

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