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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,413.56, 30,929.49 and 12,340.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,413.56, 30,929.49 and 12,340.09 is: 17,028.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,413.56 : 30,929.49 = 12,340.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,413.56/30,929.49 = 12,340.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,413.56x = 30,929.49 × 12,340.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,413.56x = 381,672,690.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,672,690.25/22,413.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,028.65

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