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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,119.04, 30,523.44 and 12,688.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,119.04, 30,523.44 and 12,688.48 is: 17,509.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,119.04 : 30,523.44 = 12,688.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,119.04/30,523.44 = 12,688.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,119.04x = 30,523.44 × 12,688.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,119.04x = 387,296,057.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,296,057.97/22,119.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,509.62

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