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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,075.77, 30,467.32 and 12,644.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,075.77, 30,467.32 and 12,644.33 is: 17,450.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,075.77 : 30,467.32 = 12,644.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,075.77/30,467.32 = 12,644.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,075.77x = 30,467.32 × 12,644.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,075.77x = 385,238,848.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,238,848.30/22,075.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,450.75

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