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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,154.06, 30,571.39 and 12,592.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,154.06, 30,571.39 and 12,592.62 is: 17,377.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,154.06 : 30,571.39 = 12,592.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,154.06/30,571.39 = 12,592.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,154.06x = 30,571.39 × 12,592.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,154.06x = 384,973,681.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,973,681.32/22,154.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,377.12

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