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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,441.05, 30,967.31 and 12,369.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,441.05, 30,967.31 and 12,369.92 is: 17,069.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,441.05 : 30,967.31 = 12,369.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,441.05/30,967.31 = 12,369.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,441.05x = 30,967.31 × 12,369.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,441.05x = 383,063,023.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,063,023.40/22,441.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,069.75

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