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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,994.33, 30,352.33 and 11,922.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,994.33, 30,352.33 and 11,922.93 is: 16,453.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,994.33 : 30,352.33 = 11,922.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,994.33/30,352.33 = 11,922.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,994.33x = 30,352.33 × 11,922.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,994.33x = 361,888,534.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,888,534.10/21,994.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,453.72

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