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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,095.08, 30,491.85 and 12,024.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,095.08, 30,491.85 and 12,024.17 is: 16,593.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,095.08 : 30,491.85 = 12,024.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,095.08/30,491.85 = 12,024.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,095.08x = 30,491.85 × 12,024.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,095.08x = 366,639,189.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,639,189.76/22,095.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,593.70

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