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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,187.25, 30,617.01 and 12,113.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,187.25, 30,617.01 and 12,113.64 is: 16,716.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,187.25 : 30,617.01 = 12,113.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,187.25/30,617.01 = 12,113.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,187.25x = 30,617.01 × 12,113.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,187.25x = 370,883,437.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,883,437.02/22,187.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,716.06

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