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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,083.51, 30,475.31 and 12,011.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,083.51, 30,475.31 and 12,011.94 is: 16,576.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,083.51 : 30,475.31 = 12,011.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,083.51/30,475.31 = 12,011.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,083.51x = 30,475.31 × 12,011.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,083.51x = 366,067,535.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,067,535.14/22,083.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,576.51

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