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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,153.90, 30,569.52 and 12,592.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,153.90, 30,569.52 and 12,592.53 is: 17,376.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,153.90 : 30,569.52 = 12,592.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,153.90/30,569.52 = 12,592.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,153.90x = 30,569.52 × 12,592.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,153.90x = 384,947,597.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,947,597.69/22,153.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,376.06

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