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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,337.83, 30,826.06 and 12,266.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,337.83, 30,826.06 and 12,266.07 is: 16,927.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,337.83 : 30,826.06 = 12,266.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,337.83/30,826.06 = 12,266.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,337.83x = 30,826.06 × 12,266.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,337.83x = 378,114,609.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,114,609.78/22,337.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,927.10

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