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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,128.00, 30,536.25 and 12,056.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,128.00, 30,536.25 and 12,056.51 is: 16,637.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,128.00 : 30,536.25 = 12,056.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,128.00/30,536.25 = 12,056.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,128.00x = 30,536.25 × 12,056.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,128.00x = 368,160,762.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,160,762.33/22,128.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,637.78

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