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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,105.52, 30,506.72 and 12,674.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,105.52, 30,506.72 and 12,674.08 is: 17,490.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,105.52 : 30,506.72 = 12,674.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,105.52/30,506.72 = 12,674.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,105.52x = 30,506.72 × 12,674.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,105.52x = 386,644,609.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,644,609.82/22,105.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,490.86

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