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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,322.24, 30,804.60 and 12,250.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,322.24, 30,804.60 and 12,250.84 is: 16,906.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,322.24 : 30,804.60 = 12,250.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,322.24/30,804.60 = 12,250.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,322.24x = 30,804.60 × 12,250.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,322.24x = 377,382,225.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,382,225.86/22,322.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,906.11

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