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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,116.01, 30,520.65 and 12,045.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,116.01, 30,520.65 and 12,045.00 is: 16,622.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,116.01 : 30,520.65 = 12,045.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,116.01/30,520.65 = 12,045.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,116.01x = 30,520.65 × 12,045.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,116.01x = 367,621,321.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,621,321.12/22,116.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,622.41

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