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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,035.21, 30,408.60 and 11,963.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,035.21, 30,408.60 and 11,963.64 is: 16,509.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,035.21 : 30,408.60 = 11,963.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,035.21/30,408.60 = 11,963.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,035.21x = 30,408.60 × 11,963.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,035.21x = 363,797,543.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,797,543.30/22,035.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,509.83

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