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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,102.06, 30,500.42 and 12,030.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,102.06, 30,500.42 and 12,030.73 is: 16,602.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,102.06 : 30,500.42 = 12,030.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,102.06/30,500.42 = 12,030.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,102.06x = 30,500.42 × 12,030.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,102.06x = 366,942,105.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,942,105.25/22,102.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,602.17

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