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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,034.46, 30,407.57 and 11,962.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,034.46, 30,407.57 and 11,962.89 is: 16,508.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,034.46 : 30,407.57 = 11,962.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,034.46/30,407.57 = 11,962.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,034.46x = 30,407.57 × 11,962.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,034.46x = 363,762,415.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,762,415.08/22,034.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,508.80

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