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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,103.52, 30,499.32 and 12,670.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,103.52, 30,499.32 and 12,670.32 is: 17,483.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,103.52 : 30,499.32 = 12,670.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,103.52/30,499.32 = 12,670.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,103.52x = 30,499.32 × 12,670.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,103.52x = 386,436,144.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,436,144.18/22,103.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,483.01

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