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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,059.25, 30,441.77 and 12,123.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,059.25, 30,441.77 and 12,123.25 is: 16,730.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,059.25 : 30,441.77 = 12,123.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,059.25/30,441.77 = 12,123.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,059.25x = 30,441.77 × 12,123.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,059.25x = 369,053,188.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,053,188.15/22,059.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,730.09

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