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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,337.32, 30,826.22 and 12,905.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,337.32, 30,826.22 and 12,905.88 is: 17,810.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,337.32 : 30,826.22 = 12,905.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,337.32/30,826.22 = 12,905.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,337.32x = 30,826.22 × 12,905.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,337.32x = 397,839,562.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,839,562.04/22,337.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,810.53

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