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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,322.62, 30,805.19 and 12,251.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,322.62, 30,805.19 and 12,251.09 is: 16,906.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,322.62 : 30,805.19 = 12,251.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,322.62/30,805.19 = 12,251.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,322.62x = 30,805.19 × 12,251.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,322.62x = 377,397,108.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,397,108.31/22,322.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,906.49

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