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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,446.66, 30,976.61 and 12,375.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,446.66, 30,976.61 and 12,375.46 is: 17,078.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,446.66 : 30,976.61 = 12,375.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,446.66/30,976.61 = 12,375.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,446.66x = 30,976.61 × 12,375.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,446.66x = 383,349,774.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,349,774.83/22,446.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,078.25

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