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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,134.43, 30,545.51 and 12,062.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,134.43, 30,545.51 and 12,062.86 is: 16,646.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,134.43 : 30,545.51 = 12,062.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,134.43/30,545.51 = 12,062.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,134.43x = 30,545.51 × 12,062.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,134.43x = 368,466,210.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,466,210.76/22,134.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,646.74

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