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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,025.86, 30,396.24 and 11,954.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,025.86, 30,396.24 and 11,954.72 is: 16,497.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,025.86 : 30,396.24 = 11,954.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,025.86/30,396.24 = 11,954.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,025.86x = 30,396.24 × 11,954.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,025.86x = 363,378,569.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,378,569.41/22,025.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,497.82

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