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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,148.04, 30,563.74 and 12,076.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,148.04, 30,563.74 and 12,076.68 is: 16,665.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,148.04 : 30,563.74 = 12,076.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,148.04/30,563.74 = 12,076.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,148.04x = 30,563.74 × 12,076.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,148.04x = 369,108,431.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,108,431.41/22,148.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,665.51

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