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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,163.09, 30,584.40 and 12,091.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,163.09, 30,584.40 and 12,091.73 is: 16,686.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,163.09 : 30,584.40 = 12,091.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,163.09/30,584.40 = 12,091.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,163.09x = 30,584.40 × 12,091.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,163.09x = 369,818,307.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,818,307.01/22,163.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,686.23

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