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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,166.57, 30,589.61 and 12,095.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,166.57, 30,589.61 and 12,095.11 is: 16,691.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,166.57 : 30,589.61 = 12,095.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,166.57/30,589.61 = 12,095.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,166.57x = 30,589.61 × 12,095.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,166.57x = 369,984,697.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,984,697.81/22,166.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,691.11

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