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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,128.03, 30,535.88 and 12,056.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,128.03, 30,535.88 and 12,056.27 is: 16,637.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,128.03 : 30,535.88 = 12,056.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,128.03/30,535.88 = 12,056.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,128.03x = 30,535.88 × 12,056.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,128.03x = 368,148,601.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,148,601.01/22,128.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,637.21

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