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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,446.67, 30,976.29 and 12,375.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,446.67, 30,976.29 and 12,375.08 is: 17,077.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,446.67 : 30,976.29 = 12,375.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,446.67/30,976.29 = 12,375.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,446.67x = 30,976.29 × 12,375.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,446.67x = 383,334,066.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,334,066.85/22,446.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,077.55

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