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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,123.02, 30,529.53 and 12,693.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,123.02, 30,529.53 and 12,693.06 is: 17,516.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,123.02 : 30,529.53 = 12,693.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,123.02/30,529.53 = 12,693.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,123.02x = 30,529.53 × 12,693.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,123.02x = 387,513,156.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,513,156.06/22,123.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,516.29

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