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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,210.81, 30,651.55 and 12,139.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,210.81, 30,651.55 and 12,139.67 is: 16,753.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,210.81 : 30,651.55 = 12,139.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,210.81/30,651.55 = 12,139.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,210.81x = 30,651.55 × 12,139.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,210.81x = 372,099,748.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,099,748.27/22,210.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,753.09

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