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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,408.82, 30,923.00 and 12,335.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,408.82, 30,923.00 and 12,335.29 is: 17,022.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,408.82 : 30,923.00 = 12,335.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,408.82/30,923.00 = 12,335.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,408.82x = 30,923.00 × 12,335.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,408.82x = 381,444,110.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,444,110.99/22,408.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,022.05

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