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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,423.91, 30,945.22 and 12,352.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,423.91, 30,945.22 and 12,352.39 is: 17,046.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,423.91 : 30,945.22 = 12,352.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,423.91/30,945.22 = 12,352.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,423.91x = 30,945.22 × 12,352.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,423.91x = 382,247,317.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,247,317.83/22,423.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,046.42

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