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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,133.06, 30,543.94 and 12,061.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,133.06, 30,543.94 and 12,061.48 is: 16,645.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,133.06 : 30,543.94 = 12,061.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,133.06/30,543.94 = 12,061.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,133.06x = 30,543.94 × 12,061.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,133.06x = 368,405,121.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,405,121.43/22,133.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,645.02

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