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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,401.01, 30,909.90 and 12,967.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,401.01, 30,909.90 and 12,967.75 is: 17,893.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,401.01 : 30,909.90 = 12,967.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,401.01/30,909.90 = 12,967.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,401.01x = 30,909.90 × 12,967.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,401.01x = 400,831,855.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,831,855.73/22,401.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,893.47

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