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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,075.02, 30,453.30 and 12,638.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,075.02, 30,453.30 and 12,638.52 is: 17,435.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,075.02 : 30,453.30 = 12,638.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,075.02/30,453.30 = 12,638.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,075.02x = 30,453.30 × 12,638.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,075.02x = 384,884,641.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,884,641.12/22,075.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,435.30

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