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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,263.63, 30,726.65 and 12,832.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,263.63, 30,726.65 and 12,832.26 is: 17,710.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,263.63 : 30,726.65 = 12,832.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,263.63/30,726.65 = 12,832.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,263.63x = 30,726.65 × 12,832.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,263.63x = 394,292,393.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,292,393.81/22,263.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,710.16

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