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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,310.00, 30,787.51 and 12,749.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,310.00, 30,787.51 and 12,749.78 is: 17,594.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,310.00 : 30,787.51 = 12,749.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,310.00/30,787.51 = 12,749.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,310.00x = 30,787.51 × 12,749.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,310.00x = 392,533,956.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,533,956.70/22,310.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,594.53

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