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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,118.06, 30,522.59 and 12,046.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,118.06, 30,522.59 and 12,046.25 is: 16,623.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,118.06 : 30,522.59 = 12,046.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,118.06/30,522.59 = 12,046.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,118.06x = 30,522.59 × 12,046.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,118.06x = 367,682,811.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,682,811.04/22,118.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,623.64

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