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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,397.36, 30,907.18 and 12,323.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,397.36, 30,907.18 and 12,323.85 is: 17,006.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,397.36 : 30,907.18 = 12,323.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,397.36/30,907.18 = 12,323.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,397.36x = 30,907.18 × 12,323.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,397.36x = 380,895,499.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,895,499.22/22,397.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,006.27

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