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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,397.12, 30,908.17 and 12,325.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,397.12, 30,908.17 and 12,325.28 is: 17,008.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,397.12 : 30,908.17 = 12,325.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,397.12/30,908.17 = 12,325.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,397.12x = 30,908.17 × 12,325.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,397.12x = 380,951,695.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,951,695.00/22,397.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,008.96

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