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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,077.07, 30,466.50 and 12,005.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,077.07, 30,466.50 and 12,005.62 is: 16,567.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,077.07 : 30,466.50 = 12,005.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,077.07/30,466.50 = 12,005.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,077.07x = 30,466.50 × 12,005.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,077.07x = 365,769,100.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,769,100.54/22,077.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,567.83

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