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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,407.84, 30,922.59 and 12,336.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,407.84, 30,922.59 and 12,336.15 is: 17,023.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,407.84 : 30,922.59 = 12,336.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,407.84/30,922.59 = 12,336.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,407.84x = 30,922.59 × 12,336.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,407.84x = 381,465,708.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,465,708.63/22,407.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,023.76

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