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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,076.74, 30,464.67 and 12,645.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,076.74, 30,464.67 and 12,645.91 is: 17,450.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,076.74 : 30,464.67 = 12,645.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,076.74/30,464.67 = 12,645.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,076.74x = 30,464.67 × 12,645.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,076.74x = 385,253,475.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,253,475.00/22,076.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,450.65

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