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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,018.17, 30,384.22 and 11,946.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,018.17, 30,384.22 and 11,946.27 is: 16,485.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,018.17 : 30,384.22 = 11,946.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,018.17/30,384.22 = 11,946.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,018.17x = 30,384.22 × 11,946.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,018.17x = 362,978,095.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,978,095.86/22,018.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,485.39

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