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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,206.41, 30,645.25 and 12,135.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,206.41, 30,645.25 and 12,135.28 is: 16,746.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,206.41 : 30,645.25 = 12,135.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,206.41/30,645.25 = 12,135.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,206.41x = 30,645.25 × 12,135.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,206.41x = 371,888,622.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,888,622.00/22,206.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,746.90

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