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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,333.39, 30,820.56 and 12,774.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,333.39, 30,820.56 and 12,774.15 is: 17,628.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,333.39 : 30,820.56 = 12,774.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,333.39/30,820.56 = 12,774.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,333.39x = 30,820.56 × 12,774.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,333.39x = 393,706,456.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,706,456.52/22,333.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,628.60

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