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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,069.59, 30,452.85 and 12,989.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,069.59, 30,452.85 and 12,989.55 is: 17,923.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,069.59 : 30,452.85 = 12,989.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,069.59/30,452.85 = 12,989.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,069.59x = 30,452.85 × 12,989.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,069.59x = 395,568,817.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,568,817.72/22,069.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,923.70

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