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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,153.07, 30,571.11 and 12,081.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,153.07, 30,571.11 and 12,081.32 is: 16,672.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,153.07 : 30,571.11 = 12,081.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,153.07/30,571.11 = 12,081.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,153.07x = 30,571.11 × 12,081.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,153.07x = 369,339,209.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,339,209.81/22,153.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,672.15

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