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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,110.08, 30,510.37 and 12,550.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,110.08, 30,510.37 and 12,550.16 is: 17,318.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,110.08 : 30,510.37 = 12,550.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,110.08/30,510.37 = 12,550.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,110.08x = 30,510.37 × 12,550.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,110.08x = 382,910,025.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,910,025.16/22,110.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,318.35

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