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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,315.05, 30,792.80 and 12,753.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,315.05, 30,792.80 and 12,753.03 is: 17,598.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,315.05 : 30,792.80 = 12,753.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,315.05/30,792.80 = 12,753.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,315.05x = 30,792.80 × 12,753.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,315.05x = 392,701,438.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,701,438.42/22,315.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,598.05

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