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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,095.03, 30,492.81 and 12,665.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,095.03, 30,492.81 and 12,665.01 is: 17,478.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,095.03 : 30,492.81 = 12,665.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,095.03/30,492.81 = 12,665.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,095.03x = 30,492.81 × 12,665.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,095.03x = 386,191,743.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,191,743.58/22,095.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,478.67

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