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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,275.76, 30,715.32 and 16,677.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,275.76, 30,715.32 and 16,677.04 is: 22,995.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,275.76 : 30,715.32 = 16,677.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,275.76/30,715.32 = 16,677.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,275.76x = 30,715.32 × 16,677.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,275.76x = 512,240,620.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,240,620.25/22,275.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,995.43

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