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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,012.10, 30,376.59 and 11,940.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,012.10, 30,376.59 and 11,940.54 is: 16,477.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,012.10 : 30,376.59 = 11,940.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,012.10/30,376.59 = 11,940.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,012.10x = 30,376.59 × 11,940.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,012.10x = 362,712,887.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,712,887.96/22,012.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,477.89

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