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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,149.59, 30,566.67 and 12,077.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,149.59, 30,566.67 and 12,077.94 is: 16,667.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,149.59 : 30,566.67 = 12,077.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,149.59/30,566.67 = 12,077.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,149.59x = 30,566.67 × 12,077.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,149.59x = 369,182,475.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,182,475.59/22,149.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,667.69

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