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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,266.08, 30,727.53 and 12,195.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,266.08, 30,727.53 and 12,195.46 is: 16,829.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,266.08 : 30,727.53 = 12,195.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,266.08/30,727.53 = 12,195.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,266.08x = 30,727.53 × 12,195.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,266.08x = 374,736,363.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,736,363.01/22,266.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,829.92

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