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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,339.56, 30,828.54 and 12,403.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,339.56, 30,828.54 and 12,403.56 is: 17,116.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,339.56 : 30,828.54 = 12,403.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,339.56/30,828.54 = 12,403.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,339.56x = 30,828.54 × 12,403.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,339.56x = 382,383,645.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,383,645.60/22,339.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,116.88

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