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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,111.48, 30,512.46 and 12,175.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,111.48, 30,512.46 and 12,175.48 is: 16,801.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,111.48 : 30,512.46 = 12,175.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,111.48/30,512.46 = 12,175.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,111.48x = 30,512.46 × 12,175.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,111.48x = 371,503,846.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,503,846.48/22,111.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,801.40

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