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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,106.95, 30,507.97 and 12,035.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,106.95, 30,507.97 and 12,035.68 is: 16,609.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,106.95 : 30,507.97 = 12,035.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,106.95/30,507.97 = 12,035.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,106.95x = 30,507.97 × 12,035.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,106.95x = 367,184,011.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,184,011.83/22,106.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,609.44

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