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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,098.20, 30,494.94 and 12,026.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,098.20, 30,494.94 and 12,026.84 is: 16,596.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,098.20 : 30,494.94 = 12,026.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,098.20/30,494.94 = 12,026.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,098.20x = 30,494.94 × 12,026.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,098.20x = 366,757,764.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,757,764.19/22,098.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,596.73

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