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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,095.33, 30,491.61 and 12,023.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,095.33, 30,491.61 and 12,023.77 is: 16,592.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,095.33 : 30,491.61 = 12,023.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,095.33/30,491.61 = 12,023.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,095.33x = 30,491.61 × 12,023.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,095.33x = 366,623,953.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,623,953.11/22,095.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,592.83

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