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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,083.38, 30,475.44 and 12,012.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,083.38, 30,475.44 and 12,012.03 is: 16,576.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,083.38 : 30,475.44 = 12,012.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,083.38/30,475.44 = 12,012.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,083.38x = 30,475.44 × 12,012.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,083.38x = 366,071,899.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,071,899.54/22,083.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,576.81

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