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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,092.20, 30,487.22 and 12,020.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,092.20, 30,487.22 and 12,020.63 is: 16,588.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,092.20 : 30,487.22 = 12,020.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,092.20/30,487.22 = 12,020.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,092.20x = 30,487.22 × 12,020.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,092.20x = 366,475,591.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,475,591.35/22,092.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,588.46

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