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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,084.71, 30,476.03 and 12,651.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,084.71, 30,476.03 and 12,651.45 is: 17,458.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,084.71 : 30,476.03 = 12,651.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,084.71/30,476.03 = 12,651.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,084.71x = 30,476.03 × 12,651.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,084.71x = 385,565,906.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,565,906.49/22,084.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,458.50

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