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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,064.66, 30,448.56 and 12,632.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,064.66, 30,448.56 and 12,632.60 is: 17,432.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,064.66 : 30,448.56 = 12,632.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,064.66/30,448.56 = 12,632.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,064.66x = 30,448.56 × 12,632.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,064.66x = 384,644,479.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,644,479.06/22,064.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,432.60

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