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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,312.65, 30,793.02 and 12,753.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,312.65, 30,793.02 and 12,753.95 is: 17,601.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,312.65 : 30,793.02 = 12,753.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,312.65/30,793.02 = 12,753.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,312.65x = 30,793.02 × 12,753.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,312.65x = 392,732,637.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,732,637.43/22,312.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,601.34

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