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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,097.31, 30,493.71 and 12,025.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,097.31, 30,493.71 and 12,025.54 is: 16,594.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,097.31 : 30,493.71 = 12,025.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,097.31/30,493.71 = 12,025.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,097.31x = 30,493.71 × 12,025.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,097.31x = 366,703,148.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,703,148.46/22,097.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,594.92

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