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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,369.47, 30,869.34 and 12,160.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,369.47, 30,869.34 and 12,160.25 is: 16,780.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,369.47 : 30,869.34 = 12,160.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,369.47/30,869.34 = 12,160.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,369.47x = 30,869.34 × 12,160.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,369.47x = 375,378,737.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,378,737.39/22,369.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,780.85

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