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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,037.67, 30,412.67 and 12,609.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,037.67, 30,412.67 and 12,609.27 is: 17,401.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,037.67 : 30,412.67 = 12,609.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,037.67/30,412.67 = 12,609.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,037.67x = 30,412.67 × 12,609.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,037.67x = 383,481,504.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,481,504.40/22,037.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,401.18

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