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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,410.96, 30,927.84 and 12,339.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,410.96, 30,927.84 and 12,339.72 is: 17,029.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,410.96 : 30,927.84 = 12,339.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,410.96/30,927.84 = 12,339.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,410.96x = 30,927.84 × 12,339.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,410.96x = 381,640,885.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,640,885.80/22,410.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,029.21

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