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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,338.05, 30,826.55 and 12,906.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,338.05, 30,826.55 and 12,906.62 is: 17,811.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,338.05 : 30,826.55 = 12,906.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,338.05/30,826.55 = 12,906.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,338.05x = 30,826.55 × 12,906.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,338.05x = 397,866,348.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,866,348.10/22,338.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,811.15

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