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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,135.47, 30,546.57 and 12,063.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,135.47, 30,546.57 and 12,063.99 is: 16,648.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,135.47 : 30,546.57 = 12,063.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,135.47/30,546.57 = 12,063.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,135.47x = 30,546.57 × 12,063.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,135.47x = 368,513,515.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,513,515.01/22,135.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,648.10

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