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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,096.33, 30,492.99 and 12,024.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,096.33, 30,492.99 and 12,024.77 is: 16,594.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,096.33 : 30,492.99 = 12,024.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,096.33/30,492.99 = 12,024.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,096.33x = 30,492.99 × 12,024.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,096.33x = 366,671,191.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,671,191.36/22,096.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,594.21

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