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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,037.40, 30,410.91 and 12,605.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,037.40, 30,410.91 and 12,605.76 is: 17,395.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,037.40 : 30,410.91 = 12,605.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,037.40/30,410.91 = 12,605.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,037.40x = 30,410.91 × 12,605.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,037.40x = 383,352,632.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,352,632.84/22,037.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,395.55

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