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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,074.68, 30,463.24 and 12,003.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,074.68, 30,463.24 and 12,003.09 is: 16,564.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,074.68 : 30,463.24 = 12,003.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,074.68/30,463.24 = 12,003.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,074.68x = 30,463.24 × 12,003.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,074.68x = 365,652,889.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,652,889.67/22,074.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,564.36

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