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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,197.01, 30,632.81 and 12,765.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,197.01, 30,632.81 and 12,765.58 is: 17,617.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,197.01 : 30,632.81 = 12,765.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,197.01/30,632.81 = 12,765.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,197.01x = 30,632.81 × 12,765.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,197.01x = 391,045,522.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,045,522.85/22,197.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,617.04

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