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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,364.47, 30,863.31 and 12,293.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,364.47, 30,863.31 and 12,293.33 is: 16,964.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,364.47 : 30,863.31 = 12,293.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,364.47/30,863.31 = 12,293.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,364.47x = 30,863.31 × 12,293.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,364.47x = 379,412,854.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,412,854.72/22,364.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,964.99

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