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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,030.04, 30,401.46 and 11,958.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,030.04, 30,401.46 and 11,958.47 is: 16,502.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,030.04 : 30,401.46 = 11,958.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,030.04/30,401.46 = 11,958.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,030.04x = 30,401.46 × 11,958.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,030.04x = 363,554,795.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,554,795.36/22,030.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,502.69

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