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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,055.93, 30,437.30 and 11,984.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,055.93, 30,437.30 and 11,984.45 is: 16,538.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,055.93 : 30,437.30 = 11,984.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,055.93/30,437.30 = 11,984.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,055.93x = 30,437.30 × 11,984.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,055.93x = 364,774,299.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,774,299.99/22,055.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,538.60

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