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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,325.91, 30,809.88 and 12,254.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,325.91, 30,809.88 and 12,254.46 is: 16,911.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,325.91 : 30,809.88 = 12,254.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,325.91/30,809.88 = 12,254.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,325.91x = 30,809.88 × 12,254.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,325.91x = 377,558,442.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,558,442.06/22,325.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,911.22

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