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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,675.10, 31,290.12 and 12,602.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,675.10, 31,290.12 and 12,602.88 is: 17,391.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,675.10 : 31,290.12 = 12,602.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,675.10/31,290.12 = 12,602.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,675.10x = 31,290.12 × 12,602.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,675.10x = 394,345,627.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,345,627.55/22,675.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,391.13

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