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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,105.79, 30,506.73 and 12,034.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,105.79, 30,506.73 and 12,034.59 is: 16,608.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,105.79 : 30,506.73 = 12,034.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,105.79/30,506.73 = 12,034.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,105.79x = 30,506.73 × 12,034.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,105.79x = 367,135,987.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,135,987.79/22,105.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,608.14

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