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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,165.03, 30,587.59 and 12,093.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,165.03, 30,587.59 and 12,093.49 is: 16,688.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,165.03 : 30,587.59 = 12,093.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,165.03/30,587.59 = 12,093.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,165.03x = 30,587.59 × 12,093.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,165.03x = 369,910,713.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,910,713.79/22,165.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,688.93

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