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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,409.51, 30,925.64 and 12,338.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,409.51, 30,925.64 and 12,338.15 is: 17,026.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,409.51 : 30,925.64 = 12,338.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,409.51/30,925.64 = 12,338.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,409.51x = 30,925.64 × 12,338.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,409.51x = 381,565,200.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,565,200.79/22,409.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,026.93

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