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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,189.48, 30,621.22 and 12,757.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,189.48, 30,621.22 and 12,757.32 is: 17,604.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,189.48 : 30,621.22 = 12,757.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,189.48/30,621.22 = 12,757.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,189.48x = 30,621.22 × 12,757.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,189.48x = 390,644,702.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,644,702.33/22,189.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,604.95

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