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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,354.03, 30,849.10 and 12,283.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,354.03, 30,849.10 and 12,283.12 is: 16,951.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,354.03 : 30,849.10 = 12,283.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,354.03/30,849.10 = 12,283.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,354.03x = 30,849.10 × 12,283.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,354.03x = 378,923,197.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,923,197.19/22,354.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,951.00

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