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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,096.11, 30,492.59 and 12,537.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,096.11, 30,492.59 and 12,537.87 is: 17,302.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,096.11 : 30,492.59 = 12,537.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,096.11/30,492.59 = 12,537.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,096.11x = 30,492.59 × 12,537.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,096.11x = 382,312,066.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,312,066.69/22,096.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,302.23

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