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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,065.04, 30,449.96 and 11,993.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,065.04, 30,449.96 and 11,993.50 is: 16,551.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,065.04 : 30,449.96 = 11,993.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,065.04/30,449.96 = 11,993.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,065.04x = 30,449.96 × 11,993.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,065.04x = 365,201,595.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,201,595.26/22,065.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,551.14

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