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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,134.06, 30,542.94 and 12,575.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,134.06, 30,542.94 and 12,575.52 is: 17,353.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,134.06 : 30,542.94 = 12,575.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,134.06/30,542.94 = 12,575.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,134.06x = 30,542.94 × 12,575.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,134.06x = 384,093,352.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,093,352.83/22,134.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,353.05

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