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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,402.58, 30,914.93 and 12,193.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,402.58, 30,914.93 and 12,193.27 is: 16,826.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,402.58 : 30,914.93 = 12,193.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,402.58/30,914.93 = 12,193.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,402.58x = 30,914.93 × 12,193.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,402.58x = 376,954,041.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,954,041.72/22,402.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,826.37

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