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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,095.72, 30,492.10 and 12,024.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,095.72, 30,492.10 and 12,024.20 is: 16,593.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,095.72 : 30,492.10 = 12,024.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,095.72/30,492.10 = 12,024.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,095.72x = 30,492.10 × 12,024.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,095.72x = 366,643,108.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,643,108.82/22,095.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,593.40

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