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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,135.07, 30,546.39 and 12,199.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,135.07, 30,546.39 and 12,199.07 is: 16,834.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,135.07 : 30,546.39 = 12,199.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,135.07/30,546.39 = 12,199.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,135.07x = 30,546.39 × 12,199.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,135.07x = 372,637,336.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,637,336.13/22,135.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,834.71

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