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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,002.62, 30,363.36 and 11,931.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,002.62, 30,363.36 and 11,931.08 is: 16,464.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,002.62 : 30,363.36 = 11,931.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,002.62/30,363.36 = 11,931.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,002.62x = 30,363.36 × 11,931.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,002.62x = 362,267,677.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,267,677.23/22,002.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,464.75

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