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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,136.46, 30,547.24 and 12,064.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,136.46, 30,547.24 and 12,064.85 is: 16,648.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,136.46 : 30,547.24 = 12,064.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,136.46/30,547.24 = 12,064.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,136.46x = 30,547.24 × 12,064.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,136.46x = 368,547,868.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,547,868.51/22,136.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,648.91

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