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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,683.45, 31,300.78 and 12,610.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,683.45, 31,300.78 and 12,610.26 is: 17,400.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,683.45 : 31,300.78 = 12,610.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,683.45/31,300.78 = 12,610.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,683.45x = 31,300.78 × 12,610.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,683.45x = 394,710,974.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,710,974.00/22,683.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,400.84

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