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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,079.05, 30,469.17 and 12,007.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,079.05, 30,469.17 and 12,007.51 is: 16,570.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,079.05 : 30,469.17 = 12,007.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,079.05/30,469.17 = 12,007.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,079.05x = 30,469.17 × 12,007.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,079.05x = 365,858,863.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,858,863.47/22,079.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,570.41

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