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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,007.16, 30,370.14 and 12,071.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,007.16, 30,370.14 and 12,071.16 is: 16,658.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,007.16 : 30,370.14 = 12,071.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,007.16/30,370.14 = 12,071.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,007.16x = 30,370.14 × 12,071.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,007.16x = 366,602,819.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,602,819.16/22,007.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,658.34

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