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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,367.84, 30,867.25 and 12,296.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,367.84, 30,867.25 and 12,296.07 is: 16,968.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,367.84 : 30,867.25 = 12,296.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,367.84/30,867.25 = 12,296.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,367.84x = 30,867.25 × 12,296.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,367.84x = 379,545,866.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,545,866.71/22,367.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,968.37

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