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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,065.63, 30,450.27 and 11,993.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,065.63, 30,450.27 and 11,993.84 is: 16,551.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,065.63 : 30,450.27 = 11,993.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,065.63/30,450.27 = 11,993.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,065.63x = 30,450.27 × 11,993.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,065.63x = 365,215,514.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,215,514.09/22,065.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,551.33

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