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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,425.12, 30,946.92 and 12,353.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,425.12, 30,946.92 and 12,353.35 is: 17,047.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,425.12 : 30,946.92 = 12,353.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,425.12/30,946.92 = 12,353.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,425.12x = 30,946.92 × 12,353.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,425.12x = 382,298,134.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,298,134.18/22,425.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,047.76

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