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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,063.03, 30,449.81 and 12,506.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,063.03, 30,449.81 and 12,506.33 is: 17,260.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,063.03 : 30,449.81 = 12,506.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,063.03/30,449.81 = 12,506.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,063.03x = 30,449.81 × 12,506.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,063.03x = 380,815,479.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,815,479.69/22,063.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,260.35

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