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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,366.13, 30,865.64 and 12,294.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,366.13, 30,865.64 and 12,294.99 is: 16,967.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,366.13 : 30,865.64 = 12,294.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,366.13/30,865.64 = 12,294.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,366.13x = 30,865.64 × 12,294.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,366.13x = 379,492,765.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,492,765.88/22,366.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,967.30

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