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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,097.34, 30,495.69 and 12,667.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,097.34, 30,495.69 and 12,667.32 is: 17,481.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,097.34 : 30,495.69 = 12,667.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,097.34/30,495.69 = 12,667.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,097.34x = 30,495.69 × 12,667.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,097.34x = 386,298,663.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,298,663.85/22,097.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,481.68

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