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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,066.98, 30,452.82 and 12,635.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,066.98, 30,452.82 and 12,635.48 is: 17,437.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,066.98 : 30,452.82 = 12,635.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,066.98/30,452.82 = 12,635.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,066.98x = 30,452.82 × 12,635.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,066.98x = 384,785,998.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,785,998.05/22,066.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,437.18

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