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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,198.92, 30,634.30 and 12,127.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,198.92, 30,634.30 and 12,127.34 is: 16,735.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,198.92 : 30,634.30 = 12,127.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,198.92/30,634.30 = 12,127.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,198.92x = 30,634.30 × 12,127.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,198.92x = 371,512,571.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,512,571.76/22,198.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,735.61

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