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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,075.34, 30,464.30 and 12,004.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,075.34, 30,464.30 and 12,004.20 is: 16,565.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,075.34 : 30,464.30 = 12,004.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,075.34/30,464.30 = 12,004.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,075.34x = 30,464.30 × 12,004.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,075.34x = 365,699,580.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,699,580.07/22,075.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,565.98

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