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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,194.40, 30,624.20 and 12,633.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,194.40, 30,624.20 and 12,633.72 is: 17,432.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,194.40 : 30,624.20 = 12,633.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,194.40/30,624.20 = 12,633.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,194.40x = 30,624.20 × 12,633.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,194.40x = 386,897,552.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,897,552.23/22,194.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,432.22

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