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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,441.16, 30,967.70 and 12,370.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,441.16, 30,967.70 and 12,370.16 is: 17,070.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,441.16 : 30,967.70 = 12,370.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,441.16/30,967.70 = 12,370.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,441.16x = 30,967.70 × 12,370.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,441.16x = 383,075,403.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,075,403.83/22,441.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,070.21

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