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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,911.20, 22,366.80 and 13,380.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,911.20, 22,366.80 and 13,380.30 is: 20,070.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,911.20 : 22,366.80 = 13,380.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,911.20/22,366.80 = 13,380.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,911.20x = 22,366.80 × 13,380.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,911.20x = 299,274,494.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,274,494.04/14,911.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,070.45

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