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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,994.32, 30,349.44 and 14,041.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,994.32, 30,349.44 and 14,041.20 is: 19,375.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,994.32 : 30,349.44 = 14,041.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,994.32/30,349.44 = 14,041.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,994.32x = 30,349.44 × 14,041.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,994.32x = 426,142,556.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,142,556.93/21,994.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,375.12

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