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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,191.62, 30,621.92 and 12,763.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,191.62, 30,621.92 and 12,763.22 is: 17,611.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,191.62 : 30,621.92 = 12,763.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,191.62/30,621.92 = 12,763.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,191.62x = 30,621.92 × 12,763.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,191.62x = 390,834,301.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,834,301.78/22,191.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,611.80

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