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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,084.78, 30,476.74 and 12,013.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,084.78, 30,476.74 and 12,013.01 is: 16,577.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,084.78 : 30,476.74 = 12,013.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,084.78/30,476.74 = 12,013.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,084.78x = 30,476.74 × 12,013.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,084.78x = 366,117,382.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,117,382.39/22,084.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,577.81

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