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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,344.18, 30,845.46 and 12,910.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,344.18, 30,845.46 and 12,910.92 is: 17,823.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,344.18 : 30,845.46 = 12,910.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,344.18/30,845.46 = 12,910.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,344.18x = 30,845.46 × 12,910.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,344.18x = 398,243,266.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,243,266.42/22,344.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,823.13

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