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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,060.16, 30,443.52 and 12,124.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,060.16, 30,443.52 and 12,124.16 is: 16,731.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,060.16 : 30,443.52 = 12,124.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,060.16/30,443.52 = 12,124.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,060.16x = 30,443.52 × 12,124.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,060.16x = 369,102,107.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,102,107.44/22,060.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,731.62

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