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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,034.39, 30,407.67 and 11,962.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,034.39, 30,407.67 and 11,962.94 is: 16,508.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,034.39 : 30,407.67 = 11,962.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,034.39/30,407.67 = 11,962.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,034.39x = 30,407.67 × 11,962.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,034.39x = 363,764,979.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,764,979.71/22,034.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,508.97

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