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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,326.27, 30,813.10 and 12,894.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,326.27, 30,813.10 and 12,894.83 is: 17,796.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,326.27 : 30,813.10 = 12,894.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,326.27/30,813.10 = 12,894.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,326.27x = 30,813.10 × 12,894.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,326.27x = 397,329,686.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,329,686.27/22,326.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,796.51

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