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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,325.46, 30,809.51 and 12,254.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,325.46, 30,809.51 and 12,254.84 is: 16,911.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,325.46 : 30,809.51 = 12,254.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,325.46/30,809.51 = 12,254.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,325.46x = 30,809.51 × 12,254.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,325.46x = 377,565,615.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,565,615.53/22,325.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,911.89

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