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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,182.33, 30,611.12 and 12,110.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,182.33, 30,611.12 and 12,110.38 is: 16,712.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,182.33 : 30,611.12 = 12,110.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,182.33/30,611.12 = 12,110.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,182.33x = 30,611.12 × 12,110.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,182.33x = 370,712,295.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,712,295.43/22,182.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,712.05

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