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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,966.11, 30,313 and 11,894.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,966.11, 30,313 and 11,894.37 is: 16,414.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,966.11 : 30,313 = 11,894.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,966.11/30,313 = 11,894.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,966.11x = 30,313 × 11,894.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,966.11x = 360,554,037.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,554,037.81/21,966.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,414.11

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