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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,035.44, 30,410.74 and 12,605.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,035.44, 30,410.74 and 12,605.82 is: 17,397.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,035.44 : 30,410.74 = 12,605.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,035.44/30,410.74 = 12,605.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,035.44x = 30,410.74 × 12,605.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,035.44x = 383,352,314.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,352,314.51/22,035.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,397.08

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