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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,166.33, 30,589.04 and 12,094.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,166.33, 30,589.04 and 12,094.38 is: 16,689.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,166.33 : 30,589.04 = 12,094.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,166.33/30,589.04 = 12,094.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,166.33x = 30,589.04 × 12,094.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,166.33x = 369,955,503.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,955,503.83/22,166.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,689.98

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