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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,417.11, 30,935.61 and 12,345.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,417.11, 30,935.61 and 12,345.46 is: 17,036.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,417.11 : 30,935.61 = 12,345.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,417.11/30,935.61 = 12,345.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,417.11x = 30,935.61 × 12,345.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,417.11x = 381,914,432.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,914,432.50/22,417.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,036.74

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