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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,111.94, 30,513.21 and 12,175.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,111.94, 30,513.21 and 12,175.94 is: 16,802.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,111.94 : 30,513.21 = 12,175.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,111.94/30,513.21 = 12,175.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,111.94x = 30,513.21 × 12,175.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,111.94x = 371,527,014.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,527,014.17/22,111.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,802.10

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