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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,090.32, 30,485.16 and 12,019.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,090.32, 30,485.16 and 12,019.44 is: 16,587.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,090.32 : 30,485.16 = 12,019.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,090.32/30,485.16 = 12,019.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,090.32x = 30,485.16 × 12,019.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,090.32x = 366,414,551.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,414,551.51/22,090.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,587.11

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