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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,076.43, 30,466.05 and 12,005.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,076.43, 30,466.05 and 12,005.46 is: 16,567.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,076.43 : 30,466.05 = 12,005.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,076.43/30,466.05 = 12,005.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,076.43x = 30,466.05 × 12,005.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,076.43x = 365,758,944.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,758,944.63/22,076.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,567.85

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