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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,037.67, 30,411.45 and 12,605.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,037.67, 30,411.45 and 12,605.67 is: 17,395.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,037.67 : 30,411.45 = 12,605.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,037.67/30,411.45 = 12,605.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,037.67x = 30,411.45 × 12,605.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,037.67x = 383,356,702.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,356,702.92/22,037.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,395.52

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