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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,483.25, 31,026.93 and 12,411.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,483.25, 31,026.93 and 12,411.70 is: 17,128.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,483.25 : 31,026.93 = 12,411.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,483.25/31,026.93 = 12,411.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,483.25x = 31,026.93 × 12,411.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,483.25x = 385,096,954.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,096,954.84/22,483.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,128.17

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