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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,239.28, 30,692.69 and 12,807.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,239.28, 30,692.69 and 12,807.64 is: 17,675.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,239.28 : 30,692.69 = 12,807.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,239.28/30,692.69 = 12,807.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,239.28x = 30,692.69 × 12,807.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,239.28x = 393,100,924.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,100,924.15/22,239.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,675.97

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