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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,363.13, 30,860.46 and 12,291.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,363.13, 30,860.46 and 12,291.57 is: 16,962.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,363.13 : 30,860.46 = 12,291.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,363.13/30,860.46 = 12,291.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,363.13x = 30,860.46 × 12,291.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,363.13x = 379,323,504.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,323,504.32/22,363.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,962.01

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