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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,058.66, 30,441.21 and 12,122.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,058.66, 30,441.21 and 12,122.66 is: 16,729.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,058.66 : 30,441.21 = 12,122.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,058.66/30,441.21 = 12,122.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,058.66x = 30,441.21 × 12,122.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,058.66x = 369,028,438.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,028,438.82/22,058.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,729.41

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