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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,396.86, 30,907.01 and 12,325.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,396.86, 30,907.01 and 12,325.30 is: 17,008.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,396.86 : 30,907.01 = 12,325.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,396.86/30,907.01 = 12,325.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,396.86x = 30,907.01 × 12,325.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,396.86x = 380,938,170.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,938,170.35/22,396.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,008.55

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