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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,066.42, 30,450.76 and 11,994.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,066.42, 30,450.76 and 11,994.62 is: 16,552.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,066.42 : 30,450.76 = 11,994.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,066.42/30,450.76 = 11,994.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,066.42x = 30,450.76 × 11,994.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,066.42x = 365,245,294.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,245,294.91/22,066.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,552.09

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