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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,141.16, 30,554.63 and 12,069.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,141.16, 30,554.63 and 12,069.57 is: 16,655.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,141.16 : 30,554.63 = 12,069.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,141.16/30,554.63 = 12,069.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,141.16x = 30,554.63 × 12,069.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,141.16x = 368,781,412.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,781,412.99/22,141.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,655.92

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