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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,224.44, 30,669.48 and 12,152.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,224.44, 30,669.48 and 12,152.84 is: 16,770.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,224.44 : 30,669.48 = 12,152.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,224.44/30,669.48 = 12,152.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,224.44x = 30,669.48 × 12,152.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,224.44x = 372,721,283.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,721,283.32/22,224.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,770.78

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