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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,114.22, 30,518.22 and 12,553.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,114.22, 30,518.22 and 12,553.89 is: 17,324.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,114.22 : 30,518.22 = 12,553.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,114.22/30,518.22 = 12,553.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,114.22x = 30,518.22 × 12,553.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,114.22x = 383,122,238.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,122,238.89/22,114.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,324.70

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