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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,195.32, 30,628.37 and 12,123.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,195.32, 30,628.37 and 12,123.61 is: 16,729.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,195.32 : 30,628.37 = 12,123.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,195.32/30,628.37 = 12,123.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,195.32x = 30,628.37 × 12,123.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,195.32x = 371,326,410.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,326,410.52/22,195.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,729.94

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