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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,090.10, 30,484.32 and 12,018.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,090.10, 30,484.32 and 12,018.52 is: 16,585.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,090.10 : 30,484.32 = 12,018.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,090.10/30,484.32 = 12,018.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,090.10x = 30,484.32 × 12,018.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,090.10x = 366,376,409.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,376,409.61/22,090.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,585.55

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