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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,152.76, 30,570.04 and 12,081.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,152.76, 30,570.04 and 12,081.12 is: 16,671.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,152.76 : 30,570.04 = 12,081.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,152.76/30,570.04 = 12,081.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,152.76x = 30,570.04 × 12,081.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,152.76x = 369,320,321.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,320,321.64/22,152.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,671.53

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