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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,017.06, 30,383.46 and 11,945.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,017.06, 30,383.46 and 11,945.52 is: 16,484.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,017.06 : 30,383.46 = 11,945.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,017.06/30,383.46 = 11,945.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,017.06x = 30,383.46 × 11,945.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,017.06x = 362,946,229.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,946,229.10/22,017.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,484.77

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