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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,347.33, 30,835.89 and 12,914.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,347.33, 30,835.89 and 12,914.07 is: 17,819.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,347.33 : 30,835.89 = 12,914.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,347.33/30,835.89 = 12,914.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,347.33x = 30,835.89 × 12,914.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,347.33x = 398,216,841.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,216,841.97/22,347.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,819.44

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