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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,057.55, 30,439.49 and 12,626.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,057.55, 30,439.49 and 12,626.12 is: 17,424.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,057.55 : 30,439.49 = 12,626.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,057.55/30,439.49 = 12,626.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,057.55x = 30,439.49 × 12,626.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,057.55x = 384,332,438.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,332,438.15/22,057.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,424.08

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