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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,210.36, 30,651.12 and 12,139.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,210.36, 30,651.12 and 12,139.48 is: 16,752.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,210.36 : 30,651.12 = 12,139.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,210.36/30,651.12 = 12,139.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,210.36x = 30,651.12 × 12,139.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,210.36x = 372,088,658.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,088,658.22/22,210.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,752.93

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