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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,056.75, 30,439.67 and 12,497.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,056.75, 30,439.67 and 12,497.54 is: 17,247.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,056.75 : 30,439.67 = 12,497.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,056.75/30,439.67 = 12,497.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,056.75x = 30,439.67 × 12,497.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,056.75x = 380,420,778.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,420,778.73/22,056.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,247.36

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