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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,133.93, 30,543.92 and 12,062.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,133.93, 30,543.92 and 12,062.15 is: 16,645.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,133.93 : 30,543.92 = 12,062.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,133.93/30,543.92 = 12,062.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,133.93x = 30,543.92 × 12,062.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,133.93x = 368,425,191.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,425,191.91/22,133.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,645.27

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