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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,102.93, 30,502.43 and 12,031.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,102.93, 30,502.43 and 12,031.66 is: 16,603.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,102.93 : 30,502.43 = 12,031.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,102.93/30,502.43 = 12,031.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,102.93x = 30,502.43 × 12,031.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,102.93x = 366,994,775.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,994,775.64/22,102.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,603.90

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