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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,320.09, 30,799.76 and 12,758.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,320.09, 30,799.76 and 12,758.10 is: 17,605.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,320.09 : 30,799.76 = 12,758.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,320.09/30,799.76 = 12,758.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,320.09x = 30,799.76 × 12,758.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,320.09x = 392,946,418.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,946,418.06/22,320.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,605.06

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