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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,023.43, 30,392.35 and 11,952.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,023.43, 30,392.35 and 11,952.04 is: 16,493.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,023.43 : 30,392.35 = 11,952.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,023.43/30,392.35 = 11,952.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,023.43x = 30,392.35 × 11,952.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,023.43x = 363,250,534.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,250,534.02/22,023.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,493.82

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