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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,667.00, 31,279.43 and 12,595.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,667.00, 31,279.43 and 12,595.39 is: 17,381.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,667.00 : 31,279.43 = 12,595.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,667.00/31,279.43 = 12,595.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,667.00x = 31,279.43 × 12,595.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,667.00x = 393,976,573.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,976,573.12/22,667.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,381.07

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