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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,441.05, 30,967.18 and 12,368.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,441.05, 30,967.18 and 12,368.90 is: 17,068.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,441.05 : 30,967.18 = 12,368.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,441.05/30,967.18 = 12,368.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,441.05x = 30,967.18 × 12,368.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,441.05x = 383,029,999.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,029,999.20/22,441.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,068.27

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