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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,150.47, 30,568.39 and 12,079.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,150.47, 30,568.39 and 12,079.46 is: 16,670.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,150.47 : 30,568.39 = 12,079.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,150.47/30,568.39 = 12,079.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,150.47x = 30,568.39 × 12,079.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,150.47x = 369,249,705.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,249,705.59/22,150.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,670.06

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