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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,036.65, 30,410.67 and 11,965.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,036.65, 30,410.67 and 11,965.15 is: 16,511.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,036.65 : 30,410.67 = 11,965.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,036.65/30,410.67 = 11,965.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,036.65x = 30,410.67 × 11,965.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,036.65x = 363,868,228.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,868,228.15/22,036.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,511.96

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