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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,125.43, 30,532.98 and 12,053.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,125.43, 30,532.98 and 12,053.85 is: 16,634.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,125.43 : 30,532.98 = 12,053.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,125.43/30,532.98 = 12,053.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,125.43x = 30,532.98 × 12,053.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,125.43x = 368,039,748.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,039,748.04/22,125.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,634.24

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