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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,067.90, 30,452.42 and 11,996.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,067.90, 30,452.42 and 11,996.25 is: 16,554.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,067.90 : 30,452.42 = 11,996.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,067.90/30,452.42 = 11,996.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,067.90x = 30,452.42 × 11,996.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,067.90x = 365,314,783.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,314,783.44/22,067.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,554.13

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