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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,267.11, 30,728.27 and 12,195.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,267.11, 30,728.27 and 12,195.48 is: 16,829.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,267.11 : 30,728.27 = 12,195.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,267.11/30,728.27 = 12,195.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,267.11x = 30,728.27 × 12,195.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,267.11x = 374,745,941.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,745,941.24/22,267.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,829.57

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