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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,096.15, 30,492.92 and 12,024.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,096.15, 30,492.92 and 12,024.81 is: 16,594.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,096.15 : 30,492.92 = 12,024.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,096.15/30,492.92 = 12,024.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,096.15x = 30,492.92 × 12,024.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,096.15x = 366,671,599.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,671,599.41/22,096.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,594.37

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