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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,125.88, 30,532.77 and 12,054.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,125.88, 30,532.77 and 12,054.27 is: 16,634.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,125.88 : 30,532.77 = 12,054.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,125.88/30,532.77 = 12,054.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,125.88x = 30,532.77 × 12,054.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,125.88x = 368,050,100.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,050,100.76/22,125.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,634.37

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