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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,062.54, 30,435.70 and 12,625.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,062.54, 30,435.70 and 12,625.50 is: 17,417.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,062.54 : 30,435.70 = 12,625.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,062.54/30,435.70 = 12,625.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,062.54x = 30,435.70 × 12,625.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,062.54x = 384,265,930.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,265,930.35/22,062.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,417.12

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