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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,247.67, 30,701.26 and 12,176.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,247.67, 30,701.26 and 12,176.10 is: 16,802.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,247.67 : 30,701.26 = 12,176.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,247.67/30,701.26 = 12,176.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,247.67x = 30,701.26 × 12,176.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,247.67x = 373,821,627.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,821,627.11/22,247.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,802.73

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