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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,116.12, 30,521.01 and 12,044.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,116.12, 30,521.01 and 12,044.07 is: 16,621.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,116.12 : 30,521.01 = 12,044.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,116.12/30,521.01 = 12,044.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,116.12x = 30,521.01 × 12,044.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,116.12x = 367,597,180.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,597,180.91/22,116.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,621.23

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