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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,334.39, 30,821.94 and 12,775.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,334.39, 30,821.94 and 12,775.15 is: 17,629.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,334.39 : 30,821.94 = 12,775.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,334.39/30,821.94 = 12,775.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,334.39x = 30,821.94 × 12,775.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,334.39x = 393,754,906.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,754,906.79/22,334.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,629.98

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