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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,333.63, 30,820.82 and 12,263.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,333.63, 30,820.82 and 12,263.02 is: 16,923.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,333.63 : 30,820.82 = 12,263.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,333.63/30,820.82 = 12,263.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,333.63x = 30,820.82 × 12,263.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,333.63x = 377,956,270.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,956,270.76/22,333.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,923.19

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