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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,313.02, 30,788.48 and 12,879.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,313.02, 30,788.48 and 12,879.76 is: 17,772.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,313.02 : 30,788.48 = 12,879.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,313.02/30,788.48 = 12,879.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,313.02x = 30,788.48 × 12,879.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,313.02x = 396,548,233.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,548,233.16/22,313.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,772.06

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