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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,091.08, 30,485.40 and 12,019.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,091.08, 30,485.40 and 12,019.32 is: 16,586.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,091.08 : 30,485.40 = 12,019.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,091.08/30,485.40 = 12,019.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,091.08x = 30,485.40 × 12,019.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,091.08x = 366,413,777.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,413,777.93/22,091.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,586.50

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