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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,411.22, 30,927.22 and 12,980.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,411.22, 30,927.22 and 12,980.66 is: 17,913.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,411.22 : 30,927.22 = 12,980.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,411.22/30,927.22 = 12,980.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,411.22x = 30,927.22 × 12,980.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,411.22x = 401,455,540.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,455,540.48/22,411.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,913.15

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