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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,139.46, 30,552.06 and 12,068.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,139.46, 30,552.06 and 12,068.02 is: 16,653.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,139.46 : 30,552.06 = 12,068.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,139.46/30,552.06 = 12,068.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,139.46x = 30,552.06 × 12,068.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,139.46x = 368,702,871.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,702,871.12/22,139.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,653.65

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