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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,063.01, 30,447.16 and 11,991.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,063.01, 30,447.16 and 11,991.48 is: 16,548.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,063.01 : 30,447.16 = 11,991.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,063.01/30,447.16 = 11,991.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,063.01x = 30,447.16 × 11,991.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,063.01x = 365,106,480.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,106,480.22/22,063.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,548.35

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