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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,390.72, 30,903.06 and 12,964.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,390.72, 30,903.06 and 12,964.48 is: 17,893.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,390.72 : 30,903.06 = 12,964.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,390.72/30,903.06 = 12,964.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,390.72x = 30,903.06 × 12,964.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,390.72x = 400,642,103.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,642,103.31/22,390.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,893.22

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