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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,413.33, 30,930.39 and 12,342.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,413.33, 30,930.39 and 12,342.15 is: 17,032.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,413.33 : 30,930.39 = 12,342.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,413.33/30,930.39 = 12,342.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,413.33x = 30,930.39 × 12,342.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,413.33x = 381,747,512.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,747,512.94/22,413.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,032.16

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