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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,090.82, 30,485.33 and 12,019.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,090.82, 30,485.33 and 12,019.26 is: 16,586.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,090.82 : 30,485.33 = 12,019.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,090.82/30,485.33 = 12,019.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,090.82x = 30,485.33 × 12,019.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,090.82x = 366,411,047.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,411,047.36/22,090.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,586.58

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