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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,405.57, 30,919.33 and 12,334.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,405.57, 30,919.33 and 12,334.04 is: 17,020.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,405.57 : 30,919.33 = 12,334.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,405.57/30,919.33 = 12,334.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,405.57x = 30,919.33 × 12,334.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,405.57x = 381,360,299.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,360,299.46/22,405.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,020.78

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