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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,093.56, 30,490.43 and 12,662.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,093.56, 30,490.43 and 12,662.73 is: 17,475.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,093.56 : 30,490.43 = 12,662.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,093.56/30,490.43 = 12,662.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,093.56x = 30,490.43 × 12,662.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,093.56x = 386,092,019.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,092,019.36/22,093.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,475.32

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