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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,061.30, 30,445.14 and 11,990.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,061.30, 30,445.14 and 11,990.34 is: 16,546.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,061.30 : 30,445.14 = 11,990.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,061.30/30,445.14 = 11,990.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,061.30x = 30,445.14 × 11,990.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,061.30x = 365,047,579.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,047,579.95/22,061.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,546.97

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