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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,224.30, 28,836.45 and 14,850.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,224.30, 28,836.45 and 14,850.30 is: 22,275.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,224.30 : 28,836.45 = 14,850.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,224.30/28,836.45 = 14,850.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,224.30x = 28,836.45 × 14,850.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,224.30x = 428,229,933.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,229,933.44/19,224.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,275.45

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