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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,323.92, 30,806.97 and 12,252.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,323.92, 30,806.97 and 12,252.38 is: 16,908.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,323.92 : 30,806.97 = 12,252.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,323.92/30,806.97 = 12,252.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,323.92x = 30,806.97 × 12,252.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,323.92x = 377,458,549.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,458,549.05/22,323.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,908.26

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