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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,411.72, 30,927.02 and 12,338.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,411.72, 30,927.02 and 12,338.22 is: 17,026.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,411.72 : 30,927.02 = 12,338.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,411.72/30,927.02 = 12,338.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,411.72x = 30,927.02 × 12,338.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,411.72x = 381,584,535.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,584,535.09/22,411.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,026.11

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