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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,067.98, 30,453.32 and 11,996.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,067.98, 30,453.32 and 11,996.32 is: 16,554.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,067.98 : 30,453.32 = 11,996.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,067.98/30,453.32 = 11,996.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,067.98x = 30,453.32 × 11,996.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,067.98x = 365,327,771.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,327,771.78/22,067.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,554.65

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