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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,088.03, 30,481.18 and 12,016.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,088.03, 30,481.18 and 12,016.35 is: 16,582.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,088.03 : 30,481.18 = 12,016.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,088.03/30,481.18 = 12,016.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,088.03x = 30,481.18 × 12,016.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,088.03x = 366,272,497.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,272,497.25/22,088.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,582.40

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