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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,194.72, 30,635.28 and 12,769.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,194.72, 30,635.28 and 12,769.92 is: 17,626.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,194.72 : 30,635.28 = 12,769.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,194.72/30,635.28 = 12,769.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,194.72x = 30,635.28 × 12,769.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,194.72x = 391,210,074.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,210,074.78/22,194.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,626.27

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