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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,675.07, 31,291.71 and 12,604.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,675.07, 31,291.71 and 12,604.44 is: 17,394.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,675.07 : 31,291.71 = 12,604.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,675.07/31,291.71 = 12,604.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,675.07x = 31,291.71 × 12,604.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,675.07x = 394,414,481.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,414,481.19/22,675.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,394.19

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