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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,191.19, 30,622.49 and 12,117.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,191.19, 30,622.49 and 12,117.58 is: 16,721.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,191.19 : 30,622.49 = 12,117.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,191.19/30,622.49 = 12,117.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,191.19x = 30,622.49 × 12,117.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,191.19x = 371,070,518.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,070,518.64/22,191.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,721.52

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