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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,011.09, 30,375.12 and 11,939.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,011.09, 30,375.12 and 11,939.50 is: 16,476.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,011.09 : 30,375.12 = 11,939.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,011.09/30,375.12 = 11,939.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,011.09x = 30,375.12 × 11,939.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,011.09x = 362,663,745.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,663,745.24/22,011.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,476.41

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