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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,177.41, 30,604.94 and 12,106.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,177.41, 30,604.94 and 12,106.08 is: 16,706.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,177.41 : 30,604.94 = 12,106.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,177.41/30,604.94 = 12,106.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,177.41x = 30,604.94 × 12,106.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,177.41x = 370,505,791.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,505,791.50/22,177.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,706.45

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