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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,366.17, 30,866.00 and 12,295.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,366.17, 30,866.00 and 12,295.04 is: 16,967.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,366.17 : 30,866.00 = 12,295.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,366.17/30,866.00 = 12,295.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,366.17x = 30,866.00 × 12,295.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,366.17x = 379,498,488.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,498,488.83/22,366.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,967.52

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