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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,424.92, 30,947.16 and 12,354.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,424.92, 30,947.16 and 12,354.04 is: 17,049.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,424.92 : 30,947.16 = 12,354.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,424.92/30,947.16 = 12,354.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,424.92x = 30,947.16 × 12,354.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,424.92x = 382,322,452.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,322,452.53/22,424.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,049.00

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