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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,103.30, 30,503.58 and 12,671.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,103.30, 30,503.58 and 12,671.84 is: 17,487.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,103.30 : 30,503.58 = 12,671.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,103.30/30,503.58 = 12,671.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,103.30x = 30,503.58 × 12,671.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,103.30x = 386,536,485.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,536,485.19/22,103.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,487.73

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