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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,220.30, 30,665.91 and 12,663.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,220.30, 30,665.91 and 12,663.11 is: 17,476.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,220.30 : 30,665.91 = 12,663.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,220.30/30,665.91 = 12,663.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,220.30x = 30,665.91 × 12,663.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,220.30x = 388,325,791.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,325,791.58/22,220.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,476.17

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