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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,063.50, 30,448.11 and 12,127.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,063.50, 30,448.11 and 12,127.50 is: 16,736.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,063.50 : 30,448.11 = 12,127.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,063.50/30,448.11 = 12,127.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,063.50x = 30,448.11 × 12,127.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,063.50x = 369,259,454.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,259,454.03/22,063.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,736.21

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