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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,024.74, 30,393.17 and 12,593.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,024.74, 30,393.17 and 12,593.92 is: 17,379.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,024.74 : 30,393.17 = 12,593.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,024.74/30,393.17 = 12,593.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,024.74x = 30,393.17 × 12,593.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,024.74x = 382,769,151.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,769,151.53/22,024.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,379.05

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