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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,177.91, 30,605.62 and 12,106.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,177.91, 30,605.62 and 12,106.57 is: 16,707.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,177.91 : 30,605.62 = 12,106.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,177.91/30,605.62 = 12,106.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,177.91x = 30,605.62 × 12,106.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,177.91x = 370,529,080.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,529,080.92/22,177.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,707.12

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