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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,455.64, 30,990.21 and 12,384.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,455.64, 30,990.21 and 12,384.10 is: 17,090.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,455.64 : 30,990.21 = 12,384.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,455.64/30,990.21 = 12,384.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,455.64x = 30,990.21 × 12,384.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,455.64x = 383,785,851.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,785,851.96/22,455.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,090.84

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