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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,030.92, 30,403.35 and 12,602.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,030.92, 30,403.35 and 12,602.52 is: 17,391.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,030.92 : 30,403.35 = 12,602.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,030.92/30,403.35 = 12,602.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,030.92x = 30,403.35 × 12,602.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,030.92x = 383,158,826.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,158,826.44/22,030.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,391.87

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