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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,349.52, 30,843.72 and 12,413.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,349.52, 30,843.72 and 12,413.52 is: 17,131.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,349.52 : 30,843.72 = 12,413.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,349.52/30,843.72 = 12,413.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,349.52x = 30,843.72 × 12,413.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,349.52x = 382,879,135.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,879,135.09/22,349.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,131.43

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