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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,402.22, 30,910.10 and 12,965.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,402.22, 30,910.10 and 12,965.32 is: 17,889.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,402.22 : 30,910.10 = 12,965.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,402.22/30,910.10 = 12,965.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,402.22x = 30,910.10 × 12,965.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,402.22x = 400,759,337.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,759,337.73/22,402.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,889.27

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