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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,067.70, 30,453.62 and 11,996.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,067.70, 30,453.62 and 11,996.16 is: 16,554.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,067.70 : 30,453.62 = 11,996.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,067.70/30,453.62 = 11,996.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,067.70x = 30,453.62 × 11,996.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,067.70x = 365,326,438.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,326,438.12/22,067.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,554.80

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