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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,039.44, 30,414.33 and 11,967.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,039.44, 30,414.33 and 11,967.81 is: 16,515.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,039.44 : 30,414.33 = 11,967.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,039.44/30,414.33 = 11,967.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,039.44x = 30,414.33 × 11,967.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,039.44x = 363,992,922.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,992,922.72/22,039.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,515.53

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