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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,191.18, 30,624.06 and 12,119.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,191.18, 30,624.06 and 12,119.91 is: 16,725.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,191.18 : 30,624.06 = 12,119.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,191.18/30,624.06 = 12,119.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,191.18x = 30,624.06 × 12,119.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,191.18x = 371,160,851.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,160,851.03/22,191.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,725.60

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