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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,128.67, 30,537.17 and 12,057.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,128.67, 30,537.17 and 12,057.18 is: 16,638.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,128.67 : 30,537.17 = 12,057.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,128.67/30,537.17 = 12,057.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,128.67x = 30,537.17 × 12,057.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,128.67x = 368,192,155.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,192,155.38/22,128.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,638.69

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