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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,060.76, 30,443.84 and 12,124.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,060.76, 30,443.84 and 12,124.76 is: 16,732.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,060.76 : 30,443.84 = 12,124.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,060.76/30,443.84 = 12,124.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,060.76x = 30,443.84 × 12,124.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,060.76x = 369,124,253.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,124,253.48/22,060.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,732.16

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