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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,147.25, 30,563.78 and 12,076.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,147.25, 30,563.78 and 12,076.11 is: 16,665.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,147.25 : 30,563.78 = 12,076.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,147.25/30,563.78 = 12,076.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,147.25x = 30,563.78 × 12,076.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,147.25x = 369,091,662.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,091,662.80/22,147.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,665.35

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