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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,101.47, 30,500.67 and 12,030.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,101.47, 30,500.67 and 12,030.56 is: 16,602.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,101.47 : 30,500.67 = 12,030.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,101.47/30,500.67 = 12,030.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,101.47x = 30,500.67 × 12,030.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,101.47x = 366,940,216.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,940,216.73/22,101.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,602.53

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