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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,326.20, 30,809.52 and 12,254.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,326.20, 30,809.52 and 12,254.56 is: 16,910.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,326.20 : 30,809.52 = 12,254.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,326.20/30,809.52 = 12,254.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,326.20x = 30,809.52 × 12,254.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,326.20x = 377,557,111.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,557,111.41/22,326.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,910.94

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