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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,054.48, 30,435.52 and 11,983.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,054.48, 30,435.52 and 11,983.12 is: 16,536.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,054.48 : 30,435.52 = 11,983.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,054.48/30,435.52 = 11,983.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,054.48x = 30,435.52 × 11,983.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,054.48x = 364,712,488.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,712,488.42/22,054.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,536.89

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