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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,441.32, 30,967.56 and 12,369.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,441.32, 30,967.56 and 12,369.20 is: 17,068.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,441.32 : 30,967.56 = 12,369.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,441.32/30,967.56 = 12,369.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,441.32x = 30,967.56 × 12,369.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,441.32x = 383,043,788.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,043,788.31/22,441.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,068.68

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