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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,395.60, 30,905.40 and 12,323.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,395.60, 30,905.40 and 12,323.76 is: 17,006.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,395.60 : 30,905.40 = 12,323.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,395.60/30,905.40 = 12,323.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,395.60x = 30,905.40 × 12,323.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,395.60x = 380,870,732.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,870,732.30/22,395.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,006.50

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