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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,061.10, 30,444.22 and 11,989.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,061.10, 30,444.22 and 11,989.36 is: 16,545.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,061.10 : 30,444.22 = 11,989.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,061.10/30,444.22 = 11,989.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,061.10x = 30,444.22 × 11,989.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,061.10x = 365,006,713.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,006,713.50/22,061.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,545.26

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