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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,012.25, 30,376.88 and 11,940.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,012.25, 30,376.88 and 11,940.67 is: 16,478.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,012.25 : 30,376.88 = 11,940.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,012.25/30,376.88 = 11,940.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,012.25x = 30,376.88 × 11,940.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,012.25x = 362,720,147.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,720,147.83/22,012.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,478.10

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