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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,392.10, 30,901.84 and 12,833.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,392.10, 30,901.84 and 12,833.80 is: 17,711.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,392.10 : 30,901.84 = 12,833.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,392.10/30,901.84 = 12,833.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,392.10x = 30,901.84 × 12,833.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,392.10x = 396,587,924.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,587,924.85/22,392.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,711.06

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