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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,330.82, 30,816.62 and 12,260.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,330.82, 30,816.62 and 12,260.30 is: 16,919.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,330.82 : 30,816.62 = 12,260.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,330.82/30,816.62 = 12,260.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,330.82x = 30,816.62 × 12,260.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,330.82x = 377,820,836.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,820,836.78/22,330.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,919.25

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