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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,367.25, 30,866.87 and 12,807.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,367.25, 30,866.87 and 12,807.29 is: 17,674.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,367.25 : 30,866.87 = 12,807.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,367.25/30,866.87 = 12,807.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,367.25x = 30,866.87 × 12,807.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,367.25x = 395,320,801.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,320,801.15/22,367.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,674.09

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