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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,111.15, 30,514.02 and 12,039.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,111.15, 30,514.02 and 12,039.76 is: 16,615.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,111.15 : 30,514.02 = 12,039.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,111.15/30,514.02 = 12,039.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,111.15x = 30,514.02 × 12,039.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,111.15x = 367,381,324.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,381,324.87/22,111.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,615.21

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