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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,406.64, 30,919.80 and 12,333.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,406.64, 30,919.80 and 12,333.12 is: 17,018.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,406.64 : 30,919.80 = 12,333.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,406.64/30,919.80 = 12,333.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,406.64x = 30,919.80 × 12,333.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,406.64x = 381,337,603.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,337,603.78/22,406.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,018.96

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