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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,333.15, 30,820.08 and 12,262.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,333.15, 30,820.08 and 12,262.50 is: 16,922.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,333.15 : 30,820.08 = 12,262.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,333.15/30,820.08 = 12,262.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,333.15x = 30,820.08 × 12,262.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,333.15x = 377,931,276.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,931,276.98/22,333.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,922.43

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