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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,014.13, 30,379.33 and 11,942.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,014.13, 30,379.33 and 11,942.54 is: 16,480.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,014.13 : 30,379.33 = 11,942.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,014.13/30,379.33 = 11,942.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,014.13x = 30,379.33 × 11,942.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,014.13x = 362,806,307.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,806,307.06/22,014.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,480.61

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