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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,225.08, 30,670.14 and 12,153.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,225.08, 30,670.14 and 12,153.41 is: 16,771.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,225.08 : 30,670.14 = 12,153.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,225.08/30,670.14 = 12,153.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,225.08x = 30,670.14 × 12,153.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,225.08x = 372,746,632.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,746,632.83/22,225.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,771.44

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