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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,123.70, 30,529.46 and 12,692.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,123.70, 30,529.46 and 12,692.27 is: 17,514.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,123.70 : 30,529.46 = 12,692.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,123.70/30,529.46 = 12,692.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,123.70x = 30,529.46 × 12,692.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,123.70x = 387,487,933.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,487,933.17/22,123.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,514.61

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