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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,086.36, 30,483.33 and 12,654.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,086.36, 30,483.33 and 12,654.90 is: 17,466.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,086.36 : 30,483.33 = 12,654.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,086.36/30,483.33 = 12,654.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,086.36x = 30,483.33 × 12,654.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,086.36x = 385,763,492.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,763,492.82/22,086.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,466.14

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