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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,367.05, 30,866.56 and 12,295.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,367.05, 30,866.56 and 12,295.55 is: 16,967.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,367.05 : 30,866.56 = 12,295.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,367.05/30,866.56 = 12,295.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,367.05x = 30,866.56 × 12,295.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,367.05x = 379,521,505.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,521,505.27/22,367.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,967.88

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