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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,227.08, 30,674.19 and 12,154.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,227.08, 30,674.19 and 12,154.92 is: 16,774.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,227.08 : 30,674.19 = 12,154.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,227.08/30,674.19 = 12,154.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,227.08x = 30,674.19 × 12,154.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,227.08x = 372,842,325.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,842,325.51/22,227.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,774.24

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