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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,155.12, 30,573.09 and 12,083.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,155.12, 30,573.09 and 12,083.36 is: 16,674.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,155.12 : 30,573.09 = 12,083.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,155.12/30,573.09 = 12,083.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,155.12x = 30,573.09 × 12,083.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,155.12x = 369,425,499.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,425,499.92/22,155.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,674.50

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