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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,090.75, 30,485.37 and 12,019.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,090.75, 30,485.37 and 12,019.27 is: 16,586.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,090.75 : 30,485.37 = 12,019.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,090.75/30,485.37 = 12,019.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,090.75x = 30,485.37 × 12,019.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,090.75x = 366,411,740.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,411,740.65/22,090.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,586.66

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