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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,064.75, 30,449.42 and 11,993.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,064.75, 30,449.42 and 11,993.18 is: 16,550.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,064.75 : 30,449.42 = 11,993.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,064.75/30,449.42 = 11,993.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,064.75x = 30,449.42 × 11,993.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,064.75x = 365,185,162.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,185,162.74/22,064.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,550.61

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