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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,081.94, 30,476.02 and 12,525.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,081.94, 30,476.02 and 12,525.28 is: 17,286.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,081.94 : 30,476.02 = 12,525.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,081.94/30,476.02 = 12,525.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,081.94x = 30,476.02 × 12,525.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,081.94x = 381,720,806.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,720,806.42/22,081.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,286.56

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