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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,058.75, 30,441.08 and 12,122.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,058.75, 30,441.08 and 12,122.75 is: 16,729.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,058.75 : 30,441.08 = 12,122.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,058.75/30,441.08 = 12,122.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,058.75x = 30,441.08 × 12,122.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,058.75x = 369,029,602.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,029,602.57/22,058.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,729.40

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