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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,084.92, 30,436.22 and 16,410.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,084.92, 30,436.22 and 16,410.68 is: 22,616.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,084.92 : 30,436.22 = 16,410.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,084.92/30,436.22 = 16,410.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,084.92x = 30,436.22 × 16,410.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,084.92x = 499,479,066.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,479,066.83/22,084.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,616.30

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