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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,343.20, 30,833.69 and 12,134.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,343.20, 30,833.69 and 12,134.26 is: 16,745.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,343.20 : 30,833.69 = 12,134.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,343.20/30,833.69 = 12,134.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,343.20x = 30,833.69 × 12,134.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,343.20x = 374,143,950.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,143,950.55/22,343.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,745.32

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