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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,103.52, 30,502.84 and 12,167.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,103.52, 30,502.84 and 12,167.52 is: 16,791.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,103.52 : 30,502.84 = 12,167.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,103.52/30,502.84 = 12,167.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,103.52x = 30,502.84 × 12,167.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,103.52x = 371,143,915.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,143,915.76/22,103.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,791.17

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