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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,032.99, 30,405.54 and 11,961.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,032.99, 30,405.54 and 11,961.44 is: 16,506.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,032.99 : 30,405.54 = 11,961.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,032.99/30,405.54 = 11,961.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,032.99x = 30,405.54 × 11,961.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,032.99x = 363,693,890.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,693,890.35/22,032.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,506.79

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