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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,392.98, 30,901.47 and 12,321.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,392.98, 30,901.47 and 12,321.32 is: 17,002.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,392.98 : 30,901.47 = 12,321.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,392.98/30,901.47 = 12,321.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,392.98x = 30,901.47 × 12,321.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,392.98x = 380,746,803.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,746,803.59/22,392.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,002.95

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