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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,446.83, 30,976.01 and 12,375.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,446.83, 30,976.01 and 12,375.27 is: 17,077.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,446.83 : 30,976.01 = 12,375.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,446.83/30,976.01 = 12,375.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,446.83x = 30,976.01 × 12,375.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,446.83x = 383,336,425.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,336,425.40/22,446.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,077.53

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