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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,036.68, 30,410.49 and 11,965.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,036.68, 30,410.49 and 11,965.02 is: 16,511.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,036.68 : 30,410.49 = 11,965.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,036.68/30,410.49 = 11,965.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,036.68x = 30,410.49 × 11,965.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,036.68x = 363,862,121.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,862,121.06/22,036.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,511.66

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