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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,384.94, 30,893.49 and 12,826.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,384.94, 30,893.49 and 12,826.10 is: 17,701.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,384.94 : 30,893.49 = 12,826.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,384.94/30,893.49 = 12,826.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,384.94x = 30,893.49 × 12,826.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,384.94x = 396,242,905.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,242,905.37/22,384.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,701.31

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