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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,091.43, 30,485.26 and 12,019.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,091.43, 30,485.26 and 12,019.91 is: 16,586.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,091.43 : 30,485.26 = 12,019.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,091.43/30,485.26 = 12,019.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,091.43x = 30,485.26 × 12,019.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,091.43x = 366,430,021.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,430,021.43/22,091.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,586.98

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