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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,411.92, 30,930.24 and 12,342.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,411.92, 30,930.24 and 12,342.24 is: 17,033.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,411.92 : 30,930.24 = 12,342.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,411.92/30,930.24 = 12,342.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,411.92x = 30,930.24 × 12,342.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,411.92x = 381,748,445.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,748,445.34/22,411.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,033.28

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