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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,411.80, 30,927.87 and 12,340.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,411.80, 30,927.87 and 12,340.02 is: 17,029.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,411.80 : 30,927.87 = 12,340.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,411.80/30,927.87 = 12,340.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,411.80x = 30,927.87 × 12,340.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,411.80x = 381,650,395.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,650,395.34/22,411.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,029.00

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