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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,066.20, 30,451.55 and 11,994.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,066.20, 30,451.55 and 11,994.66 is: 16,552.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,066.20 : 30,451.55 = 11,994.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,066.20/30,451.55 = 11,994.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,066.20x = 30,451.55 × 11,994.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,066.20x = 365,255,928.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,255,928.75/22,066.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,552.73

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