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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,310.89, 30,788.74 and 12,750.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,310.89, 30,788.74 and 12,750.67 is: 17,595.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,310.89 : 30,788.74 = 12,750.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,310.89/30,788.74 = 12,750.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,310.89x = 30,788.74 × 12,750.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,310.89x = 392,576,845.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,576,845.76/22,310.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,595.75

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