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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,067.76, 30,454.18 and 12,507.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,067.76, 30,454.18 and 12,507.40 is: 17,260.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,067.76 : 30,454.18 = 12,507.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,067.76/30,454.18 = 12,507.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,067.76x = 30,454.18 × 12,507.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,067.76x = 380,902,610.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,902,610.93/22,067.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,260.59

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