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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,399.65, 30,911.94 and 12,328.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,399.65, 30,911.94 and 12,328.02 is: 17,012.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,399.65 : 30,911.94 = 12,328.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,399.65/30,911.94 = 12,328.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,399.65x = 30,911.94 × 12,328.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,399.65x = 381,083,014.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,083,014.56/22,399.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,012.90

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