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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,094.78, 30,490.47 and 12,023.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,094.78, 30,490.47 and 12,023.10 is: 16,591.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,094.78 : 30,490.47 = 12,023.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,094.78/30,490.47 = 12,023.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,094.78x = 30,490.47 × 12,023.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,094.78x = 366,589,969.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,589,969.86/22,094.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,591.70

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