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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,391.25, 30,900.66 and 12,320.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,391.25, 30,900.66 and 12,320.81 is: 17,003.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,391.25 : 30,900.66 = 12,320.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,391.25/30,900.66 = 12,320.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,391.25x = 30,900.66 × 12,320.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,391.25x = 380,721,075.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,721,075.91/22,391.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,003.12

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