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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,399.62, 30,910.54 and 12,327.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,399.62, 30,910.54 and 12,327.12 is: 17,010.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,399.62 : 30,910.54 = 12,327.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,399.62/30,910.54 = 12,327.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,399.62x = 30,910.54 × 12,327.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,399.62x = 381,037,935.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,037,935.84/22,399.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,010.91

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