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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,090.57, 30,485.12 and 12,019.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,090.57, 30,485.12 and 12,019.08 is: 16,586.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,090.57 : 30,485.12 = 12,019.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,090.57/30,485.12 = 12,019.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,090.57x = 30,485.12 × 12,019.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,090.57x = 366,403,158.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,403,158.76/22,090.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,586.41

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