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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,290.21, 30,760.52 and 12,219.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,290.21, 30,760.52 and 12,219.03 is: 16,862.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,290.21 : 30,760.52 = 12,219.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,290.21/30,760.52 = 12,219.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,290.21x = 30,760.52 × 12,219.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,290.21x = 375,863,655.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,863,655.60/22,290.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,862.28

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