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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,095.20, 30,491.36 and 12,023.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,095.20, 30,491.36 and 12,023.62 is: 16,592.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,095.20 : 30,491.36 = 12,023.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,095.20/30,491.36 = 12,023.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,095.20x = 30,491.36 × 12,023.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,095.20x = 366,616,525.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,616,525.92/22,095.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,592.59

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