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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,194.53, 30,628.28 and 12,122.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,194.53, 30,628.28 and 12,122.97 is: 16,729.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,194.53 : 30,628.28 = 12,122.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,194.53/30,628.28 = 12,122.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,194.53x = 30,628.28 × 12,122.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,194.53x = 371,305,658.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,305,658.98/22,194.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,729.61

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