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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,139.51, 30,552.04 and 12,067.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,139.51, 30,552.04 and 12,067.57 is: 16,652.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,139.51 : 30,552.04 = 12,067.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,139.51/30,552.04 = 12,067.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,139.51x = 30,552.04 × 12,067.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,139.51x = 368,688,820.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,688,820.05/22,139.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,652.98

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