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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,169.24, 30,593.32 and 12,097.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,169.24, 30,593.32 and 12,097.59 is: 16,694.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,169.24 : 30,593.32 = 12,097.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,169.24/30,593.32 = 12,097.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,169.24x = 30,593.32 × 12,097.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,169.24x = 370,105,442.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,105,442.10/22,169.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,694.55

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