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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,664.16, 31,276.44 and 12,594.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,664.16, 31,276.44 and 12,594.24 is: 17,380.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,664.16 : 31,276.44 = 12,594.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,664.16/31,276.44 = 12,594.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,664.16x = 31,276.44 × 12,594.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,664.16x = 393,902,991.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,902,991.71/22,664.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,380.00

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