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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,108.98, 30,510.09 and 12,037.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,108.98, 30,510.09 and 12,037.52 is: 16,611.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,108.98 : 30,510.09 = 12,037.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,108.98/30,510.09 = 12,037.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,108.98x = 30,510.09 × 12,037.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,108.98x = 367,265,666.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,265,666.03/22,108.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,611.61

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