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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,101.16, 30,499.58 and 12,029.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,101.16, 30,499.58 and 12,029.59 is: 16,600.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,101.16 : 30,499.58 = 12,029.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,101.16/30,499.58 = 12,029.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,101.16x = 30,499.58 × 12,029.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,101.16x = 366,897,229.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,897,229.93/22,101.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,600.82

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