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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,166.34, 30,588.36 and 12,094.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,166.34, 30,588.36 and 12,094.68 is: 16,690.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,166.34 : 30,588.36 = 12,094.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,166.34/30,588.36 = 12,094.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,166.34x = 30,588.36 × 12,094.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,166.34x = 369,956,425.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,956,425.92/22,166.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,690.01

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