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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,325.42, 30,809.04 and 12,253.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,325.42, 30,809.04 and 12,253.88 is: 16,910.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,325.42 : 30,809.04 = 12,253.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,325.42/30,809.04 = 12,253.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,325.42x = 30,809.04 × 12,253.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,325.42x = 377,530,125.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,530,125.03/22,325.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,910.33

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