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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,083.34, 30,475.82 and 12,653.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,083.34, 30,475.82 and 12,653.73 is: 17,462.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,083.34 : 30,475.82 = 12,653.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,083.34/30,475.82 = 12,653.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,083.34x = 30,475.82 × 12,653.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,083.34x = 385,632,582.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,632,582.16/22,083.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,462.60

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