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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,325.12, 30,809.57 and 12,766.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,325.12, 30,809.57 and 12,766.58 is: 17,618.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,325.12 : 30,809.57 = 12,766.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,325.12/30,809.57 = 12,766.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,325.12x = 30,809.57 × 12,766.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,325.12x = 393,332,737.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,332,737.83/22,325.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,618.39

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