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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,396.36, 30,906.33 and 12,324.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,396.36, 30,906.33 and 12,324.80 is: 17,007.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,396.36 : 30,906.33 = 12,324.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,396.36/30,906.33 = 12,324.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,396.36x = 30,906.33 × 12,324.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,396.36x = 380,914,119.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,914,119.83/22,396.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,007.86

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