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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,093.08, 30,487.68 and 12,021.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,093.08, 30,487.68 and 12,021.24 is: 16,588.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,093.08 : 30,487.68 = 12,021.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,093.08/30,487.68 = 12,021.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,093.08x = 30,487.68 × 12,021.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,093.08x = 366,499,718.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,499,718.32/22,093.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,588.89

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