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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,096.48, 30,492.65 and 12,024.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,096.48, 30,492.65 and 12,024.95 is: 16,594.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,096.48 : 30,492.65 = 12,024.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,096.48/30,492.65 = 12,024.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,096.48x = 30,492.65 × 12,024.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,096.48x = 366,672,591.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,672,591.62/22,096.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,594.16

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