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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,401.83, 30,913.40 and 12,330.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,401.83, 30,913.40 and 12,330.01 is: 17,014.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,401.83 : 30,913.40 = 12,330.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,401.83/30,913.40 = 12,330.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,401.83x = 30,913.40 × 12,330.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,401.83x = 381,162,531.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,162,531.13/22,401.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,014.79

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