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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,095.36, 30,490.98 and 12,023.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,095.36, 30,490.98 and 12,023.56 is: 16,592.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,095.36 : 30,490.98 = 12,023.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,095.36/30,490.98 = 12,023.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,095.36x = 30,490.98 × 12,023.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,095.36x = 366,610,273.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,610,273.90/22,095.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,592.19

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