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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,396.30, 30,906.99 and 12,324.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,396.30, 30,906.99 and 12,324.49 is: 17,007.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,396.30 : 30,906.99 = 12,324.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,396.30/30,906.99 = 12,324.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,396.30x = 30,906.99 × 12,324.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,396.30x = 380,912,889.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,912,889.19/22,396.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,007.85

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