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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,411.48, 30,927.59 and 12,339.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,411.48, 30,927.59 and 12,339.71 is: 17,028.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,411.48 : 30,927.59 = 12,339.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,411.48/30,927.59 = 12,339.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,411.48x = 30,927.59 × 12,339.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,411.48x = 381,637,429.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,637,429.90/22,411.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,028.66

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