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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,061.39, 30,444.41 and 11,990.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,061.39, 30,444.41 and 11,990.16 is: 16,546.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,061.39 : 30,444.41 = 11,990.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,061.39/30,444.41 = 11,990.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,061.39x = 30,444.41 × 11,990.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,061.39x = 365,033,376.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,033,376.98/22,061.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,546.26

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