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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,410.04, 30,927.18 and 12,981.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,410.04, 30,927.18 and 12,981.88 is: 17,915.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,410.04 : 30,927.18 = 12,981.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,410.04/30,927.18 = 12,981.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,410.04x = 30,927.18 × 12,981.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,410.04x = 401,492,939.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,492,939.50/22,410.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,915.76

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