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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,333.70, 30,820.59 and 12,263.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,333.70, 30,820.59 and 12,263.17 is: 16,923.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,333.70 : 30,820.59 = 12,263.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,333.70/30,820.59 = 12,263.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,333.70x = 30,820.59 × 12,263.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,333.70x = 377,958,134.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,958,134.67/22,333.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,923.22

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