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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,035.26, 30,408.48 and 11,963.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,035.26, 30,408.48 and 11,963.50 is: 16,509.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,035.26 : 30,408.48 = 11,963.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,035.26/30,408.48 = 11,963.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,035.26x = 30,408.48 × 11,963.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,035.26x = 363,791,774.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,791,774.46/22,035.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,509.53

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