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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,104.62, 30,504.38 and 12,033.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,104.62, 30,504.38 and 12,033.14 is: 16,605.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,104.62 : 30,504.38 = 12,033.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,104.62/30,504.38 = 12,033.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,104.62x = 30,504.38 × 12,033.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,104.62x = 367,063,450.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,063,450.09/22,104.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,605.73

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