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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,684.48, 31,305.30 and 12,613.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,684.48, 31,305.30 and 12,613.34 is: 17,406.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,684.48 : 31,305.30 = 12,613.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,684.48/31,305.30 = 12,613.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,684.48x = 31,305.30 × 12,613.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,684.48x = 394,864,494.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,864,494.62/22,684.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,406.81

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