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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,095.48, 30,491.27 and 12,023.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,095.48, 30,491.27 and 12,023.95 is: 16,592.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,095.48 : 30,491.27 = 12,023.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,095.48/30,491.27 = 12,023.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,095.48x = 30,491.27 × 12,023.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,095.48x = 366,625,505.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,625,505.92/22,095.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,592.78

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