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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,136.29, 30,547.18 and 12,064.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,136.29, 30,547.18 and 12,064.51 is: 16,648.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,136.29 : 30,547.18 = 12,064.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,136.29/30,547.18 = 12,064.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,136.29x = 30,547.18 × 12,064.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,136.29x = 368,536,743.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,536,743.98/22,136.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,648.53

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