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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,103.28, 30,506.52 and 12,671.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,103.28, 30,506.52 and 12,671.88 is: 17,489.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,103.28 : 30,506.52 = 12,671.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,103.28/30,506.52 = 12,671.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,103.28x = 30,506.52 × 12,671.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,103.28x = 386,574,960.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,574,960.66/22,103.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,489.48

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