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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,100.84, 30,500.52 and 12,670.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,100.84, 30,500.52 and 12,670.82 is: 17,486.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,100.84 : 30,500.52 = 12,670.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,100.84/30,500.52 = 12,670.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,100.84x = 30,500.52 × 12,670.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,100.84x = 386,466,598.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,466,598.83/22,100.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,486.51

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