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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,114.89, 30,521.34 and 12,683.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,114.89, 30,521.34 and 12,683.25 is: 17,504.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,114.89 : 30,521.34 = 12,683.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,114.89/30,521.34 = 12,683.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,114.89x = 30,521.34 × 12,683.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,114.89x = 387,109,785.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,109,785.56/22,114.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,504.49

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