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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,414.72, 30,932.52 and 12,343.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,414.72, 30,932.52 and 12,343.52 is: 17,034.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,414.72 : 30,932.52 = 12,343.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,414.72/30,932.52 = 12,343.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,414.72x = 30,932.52 × 12,343.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,414.72x = 381,816,024.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,816,024.61/22,414.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,034.17

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