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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,001.09, 30,361.64 and 11,929.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,001.09, 30,361.64 and 11,929.68 is: 16,463.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,001.09 : 30,361.64 = 11,929.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,001.09/30,361.64 = 11,929.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,001.09x = 30,361.64 × 11,929.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,001.09x = 362,204,589.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,204,589.83/22,001.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,463.03

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