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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,003.68, 30,364.95 and 11,932.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,003.68, 30,364.95 and 11,932.35 is: 16,466.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,003.68 : 30,364.95 = 11,932.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,003.68/30,364.95 = 11,932.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,003.68x = 30,364.95 × 11,932.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,003.68x = 362,325,211.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,325,211.13/22,003.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,466.57

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