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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,056.66, 30,429.54 and 12,620.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,056.66, 30,429.54 and 12,620.16 is: 17,410.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,056.66 : 30,429.54 = 12,620.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,056.66/30,429.54 = 12,620.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,056.66x = 30,429.54 × 12,620.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,056.66x = 384,025,663.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,025,663.53/22,056.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,410.87

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