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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,084.34, 30,477.20 and 12,654.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,084.34, 30,477.20 and 12,654.72 is: 17,463.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,084.34 : 30,477.20 = 12,654.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,084.34/30,477.20 = 12,654.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,084.34x = 30,477.20 × 12,654.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,084.34x = 385,680,369.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,680,369.11/22,084.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,463.98

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