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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,068.33, 30,453.94 and 11,997.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,068.33, 30,453.94 and 11,997.03 is: 16,555.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,068.33 : 30,453.94 = 11,997.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,068.33/30,453.94 = 11,997.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,068.33x = 30,453.94 × 11,997.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,068.33x = 365,356,789.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,356,789.69/22,068.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,555.70

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