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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,064.22, 30,447.90 and 12,630.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,064.22, 30,447.90 and 12,630.96 is: 17,430.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,064.22 : 30,447.90 = 12,630.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,064.22/30,447.90 = 12,630.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,064.22x = 30,447.90 × 12,630.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,064.22x = 384,586,206.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,586,206.98/22,064.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,430.31

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