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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,446.19, 30,975.96 and 12,375.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,446.19, 30,975.96 and 12,375.03 is: 17,077.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,446.19 : 30,975.96 = 12,375.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,446.19/30,975.96 = 12,375.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,446.19x = 30,975.96 × 12,375.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,446.19x = 383,328,434.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,328,434.28/22,446.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,077.66

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