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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,319.24, 30,799.48 and 12,247.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,319.24, 30,799.48 and 12,247.44 is: 16,900.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,319.24 : 30,799.48 = 12,247.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,319.24/30,799.48 = 12,247.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,319.24x = 30,799.48 × 12,247.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,319.24x = 377,214,783.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,214,783.33/22,319.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,900.88

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