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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,077.88, 30,467.46 and 12,647.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,077.88, 30,467.46 and 12,647.04 is: 17,452.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,077.88 : 30,467.46 = 12,647.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,077.88/30,467.46 = 12,647.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,077.88x = 30,467.46 × 12,647.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,077.88x = 385,323,185.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,323,185.32/22,077.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,452.91

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