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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,447.43, 30,976.04 and 12,375.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,447.43, 30,976.04 and 12,375.35 is: 17,077.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,447.43 : 30,976.04 = 12,375.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,447.43/30,976.04 = 12,375.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,447.43x = 30,976.04 × 12,375.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,447.43x = 383,339,119.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,339,119.86/22,447.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,077.20

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