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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,433.75, 30,958.16 and 12,363.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,433.75, 30,958.16 and 12,363.09 is: 17,060.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,433.75 : 30,958.16 = 12,363.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,433.75/30,958.16 = 12,363.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,433.75x = 30,958.16 × 12,363.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,433.75x = 382,738,363.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,738,363.52/22,433.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,060.83

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