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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,043.13, 30,418.92 and 12,611.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,043.13, 30,418.92 and 12,611.09 is: 17,402.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,043.13 : 30,418.92 = 12,611.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,043.13/30,418.92 = 12,611.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,043.13x = 30,418.92 × 12,611.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,043.13x = 383,615,585.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,615,585.73/22,043.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,402.95

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