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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,077.24, 30,466.37 and 12,005.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,077.24, 30,466.37 and 12,005.51 is: 16,567.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,077.24 : 30,466.37 = 12,005.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,077.24/30,466.37 = 12,005.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,077.24x = 30,466.37 × 12,005.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,077.24x = 365,764,097.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,764,097.34/22,077.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,567.47

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