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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,140.88, 30,553.54 and 12,069.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,140.88, 30,553.54 and 12,069.10 is: 16,654.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,140.88 : 30,553.54 = 12,069.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,140.88/30,553.54 = 12,069.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,140.88x = 30,553.54 × 12,069.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,140.88x = 368,753,737.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,753,737.63/22,140.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,654.88

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