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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,319.94, 30,801.09 and 12,248.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,319.94, 30,801.09 and 12,248.34 is: 16,902.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,319.94 : 30,801.09 = 12,248.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,319.94/30,801.09 = 12,248.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,319.94x = 30,801.09 × 12,248.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,319.94x = 377,262,222.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,262,222.69/22,319.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,902.47

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