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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,377.11, 30,880.92 and 12,306.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,377.11, 30,880.92 and 12,306.11 is: 16,982.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,377.11 : 30,880.92 = 12,306.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,377.11/30,880.92 = 12,306.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,377.11x = 30,880.92 × 12,306.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,377.11x = 380,023,844.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,023,844.02/22,377.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,982.71

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