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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,003.45, 30,364.57 and 12,445.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,003.45, 30,364.57 and 12,445.22 is: 17,174.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,003.45 : 30,364.57 = 12,445.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,003.45/30,364.57 = 12,445.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,003.45x = 30,364.57 × 12,445.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,003.45x = 377,893,753.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,893,753.86/22,003.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,174.30

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