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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,336.55, 30,824.48 and 12,905.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,336.55, 30,824.48 and 12,905.12 is: 17,809.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,336.55 : 30,824.48 = 12,905.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,336.55/30,824.48 = 12,905.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,336.55x = 30,824.48 × 12,905.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,336.55x = 397,793,394.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,793,394.69/22,336.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,809.08

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