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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,116.23, 30,520.08 and 12,556.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,116.23, 30,520.08 and 12,556.04 is: 17,327.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,116.23 : 30,520.08 = 12,556.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,116.23/30,520.08 = 12,556.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,116.23x = 30,520.08 × 12,556.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,116.23x = 383,211,192.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,211,192.68/22,116.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,327.15

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