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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,002.24, 30,362.76 and 11,930.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,002.24, 30,362.76 and 11,930.48 is: 16,463.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,002.24 : 30,362.76 = 11,930.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,002.24/30,362.76 = 11,930.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,002.24x = 30,362.76 × 11,930.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,002.24x = 362,242,300.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,242,300.92/22,002.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,463.88

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