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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,396.20, 30,906.78 and 12,325.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,396.20, 30,906.78 and 12,325.37 is: 17,009.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,396.20 : 30,906.78 = 12,325.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,396.20/30,906.78 = 12,325.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,396.20x = 30,906.78 × 12,325.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,396.20x = 380,937,499.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,937,499.01/22,396.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,009.02

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