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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,054.34, 30,436.36 and 12,622.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,054.34, 30,436.36 and 12,622.70 is: 17,420.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,054.34 : 30,436.36 = 12,622.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,054.34/30,436.36 = 12,622.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,054.34x = 30,436.36 × 12,622.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,054.34x = 384,189,041.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,189,041.37/22,054.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,420.11

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