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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,445.33, 30,976.05 and 12,373.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,445.33, 30,976.05 and 12,373.76 is: 17,076.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,445.33 : 30,976.05 = 12,373.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,445.33/30,976.05 = 12,373.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,445.33x = 30,976.05 × 12,373.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,445.33x = 383,290,053.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,290,053.57/22,445.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,076.61

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