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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,106.51, 30,506.33 and 12,034.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,106.51, 30,506.33 and 12,034.71 is: 16,607.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,106.51 : 30,506.33 = 12,034.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,106.51/30,506.33 = 12,034.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,106.51x = 30,506.33 × 12,034.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,106.51x = 367,134,834.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,134,834.71/22,106.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,607.54

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