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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,323.57, 30,806.43 and 12,252.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,323.57, 30,806.43 and 12,252.17 is: 16,907.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,323.57 : 30,806.43 = 12,252.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,323.57/30,806.43 = 12,252.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,323.57x = 30,806.43 × 12,252.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,323.57x = 377,445,694.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,445,694.47/22,323.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,907.95

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