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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,136.58, 30,547.59 and 12,064.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,136.58, 30,547.59 and 12,064.81 is: 16,648.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,136.58 : 30,547.59 = 12,064.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,136.58/30,547.59 = 12,064.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,136.58x = 30,547.59 × 12,064.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,136.58x = 368,550,869.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,550,869.31/22,136.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,648.95

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