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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,182.66, 30,611.52 and 12,751.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,182.66, 30,611.52 and 12,751.02 is: 17,596.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,182.66 : 30,611.52 = 12,751.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,182.66/30,611.52 = 12,751.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,182.66x = 30,611.52 × 12,751.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,182.66x = 390,328,103.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,328,103.75/22,182.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,596.09

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