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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,097.20, 30,493.56 and 12,025.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,097.20, 30,493.56 and 12,025.84 is: 16,595.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,097.20 : 30,493.56 = 12,025.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,097.20/30,493.56 = 12,025.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,097.20x = 30,493.56 × 12,025.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,097.20x = 366,710,673.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,710,673.59/22,097.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,595.35

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