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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,095.66, 30,491.64 and 12,023.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,095.66, 30,491.64 and 12,023.84 is: 16,592.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,095.66 : 30,491.64 = 12,023.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,095.66/30,491.64 = 12,023.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,095.66x = 30,491.64 × 12,023.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,095.66x = 366,626,600.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,626,600.70/22,095.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,592.70

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