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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,315.69, 30,796.77 and 12,756.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,315.69, 30,796.77 and 12,756.07 is: 17,604.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,315.69 : 30,796.77 = 12,756.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,315.69/30,796.77 = 12,756.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,315.69x = 30,796.77 × 12,756.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,315.69x = 392,845,753.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,845,753.89/22,315.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,604.02

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