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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,314.29, 30,793.43 and 12,754.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,314.29, 30,793.43 and 12,754.09 is: 17,600.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,314.29 : 30,793.43 = 12,754.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,314.29/30,793.43 = 12,754.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,314.29x = 30,793.43 × 12,754.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,314.29x = 392,742,177.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,742,177.63/22,314.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,600.48

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