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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,335.28, 30,822.12 and 12,399.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,335.28, 30,822.12 and 12,399.28 is: 17,110.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,335.28 : 30,822.12 = 12,399.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,335.28/30,822.12 = 12,399.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,335.28x = 30,822.12 × 12,399.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,335.28x = 382,172,096.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,172,096.07/22,335.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,110.69

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