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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,254.03, 30,709.38 and 12,694.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,254.03, 30,709.38 and 12,694.17 is: 17,517.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,254.03 : 30,709.38 = 12,694.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,254.03/30,709.38 = 12,694.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,254.03x = 30,709.38 × 12,694.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,254.03x = 389,830,090.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,830,090.31/22,254.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,517.28

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