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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,198.78, 30,634.77 and 12,767.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,198.78, 30,634.77 and 12,767.95 is: 17,620.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,198.78 : 30,634.77 = 12,767.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,198.78/30,634.77 = 12,767.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,198.78x = 30,634.77 × 12,767.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,198.78x = 391,143,211.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,143,211.62/22,198.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,620.03

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