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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,222.00, 30,665.10 and 12,148.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,222.00, 30,665.10 and 12,148.57 is: 16,764.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,222.00 : 30,665.10 = 12,148.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,222.00/30,665.10 = 12,148.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,222.00x = 30,665.10 × 12,148.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,222.00x = 372,536,960.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,536,960.58/22,222.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,764.33

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