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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,095.32, 30,491.54 and 12,023.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,095.32, 30,491.54 and 12,023.76 is: 16,592.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,095.32 : 30,491.54 = 12,023.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,095.32/30,491.54 = 12,023.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,095.32x = 30,491.54 × 12,023.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,095.32x = 366,622,898.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,622,898.87/22,095.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,592.79

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