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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,068.33, 30,454.23 and 11,996.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,068.33, 30,454.23 and 11,996.76 is: 16,555.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,068.33 : 30,454.23 = 11,996.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,068.33/30,454.23 = 11,996.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,068.33x = 30,454.23 × 11,996.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,068.33x = 365,352,088.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,352,088.29/22,068.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,555.49

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