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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,043.67, 30,419.73 and 12,611.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,043.67, 30,419.73 and 12,611.64 is: 17,403.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,043.67 : 30,419.73 = 12,611.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,043.67/30,419.73 = 12,611.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,043.67x = 30,419.73 × 12,611.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,043.67x = 383,642,683.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,642,683.66/22,043.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,403.76

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