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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,045.37, 30,422.61 and 12,613.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,045.37, 30,422.61 and 12,613.91 is: 17,407.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,045.37 : 30,422.61 = 12,613.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,045.37/30,422.61 = 12,613.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,045.37x = 30,422.61 × 12,613.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,045.37x = 383,747,912.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,747,912.39/22,045.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,407.19

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