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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,233.57, 30,690.05 and 12,805.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,233.57, 30,690.05 and 12,805.89 is: 17,676.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,233.57 : 30,690.05 = 12,805.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,233.57/30,690.05 = 12,805.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,233.57x = 30,690.05 × 12,805.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,233.57x = 393,013,340.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,013,340.37/22,233.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,676.57

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