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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,035.24, 30,408.12 and 11,963.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,035.24, 30,408.12 and 11,963.70 is: 16,509.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,035.24 : 30,408.12 = 11,963.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,035.24/30,408.12 = 11,963.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,035.24x = 30,408.12 × 11,963.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,035.24x = 363,793,625.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,793,625.24/22,035.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,509.63

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