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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,264.16, 30,723.88 and 12,192.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,264.16, 30,723.88 and 12,192.22 is: 16,824.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,264.16 : 30,723.88 = 12,192.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,264.16/30,723.88 = 12,192.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,264.16x = 30,723.88 × 12,192.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,264.16x = 374,592,304.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,592,304.21/22,264.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,824.90

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