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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,089.50, 30,483.51 and 12,153.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,089.50, 30,483.51 and 12,153.50 is: 16,771.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,089.50 : 30,483.51 = 12,153.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,089.50/30,483.51 = 12,153.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,089.50x = 30,483.51 × 12,153.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,089.50x = 370,481,338.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,481,338.79/22,089.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,771.83

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