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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,150.63, 30,567.41 and 12,079.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,150.63, 30,567.41 and 12,079.17 is: 16,669.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,150.63 : 30,567.41 = 12,079.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,150.63/30,567.41 = 12,079.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,150.63x = 30,567.41 × 12,079.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,150.63x = 369,228,941.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,228,941.85/22,150.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,669.00

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