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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,314.27, 30,791.75 and 12,752.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,314.27, 30,791.75 and 12,752.27 is: 17,597.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,314.27 : 30,791.75 = 12,752.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,314.27/30,791.75 = 12,752.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,314.27x = 30,791.75 × 12,752.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,314.27x = 392,664,492.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,664,492.05/22,314.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,597.01

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