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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,093.15, 30,489.61 and 12,661.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,093.15, 30,489.61 and 12,661.73 is: 17,473.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,093.15 : 30,489.61 = 12,661.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,093.15/30,489.61 = 12,661.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,093.15x = 30,489.61 × 12,661.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,093.15x = 386,051,209.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,051,209.63/22,093.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,473.80

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