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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,019.09, 30,386.47 and 11,947.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,019.09, 30,386.47 and 11,947.55 is: 16,487.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,019.09 : 30,386.47 = 11,947.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,019.09/30,386.47 = 11,947.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,019.09x = 30,386.47 × 11,947.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,019.09x = 363,043,847.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,043,847.57/22,019.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,487.69

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