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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,367.52, 30,867.24 and 12,807.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,367.52, 30,867.24 and 12,807.56 is: 17,674.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,367.52 : 30,867.24 = 12,807.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,367.52/30,867.24 = 12,807.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,367.52x = 30,867.24 × 12,807.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,367.52x = 395,333,983.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,333,983.19/22,367.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,674.47

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