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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,005.82, 30,365.31 and 14,052.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,005.82, 30,365.31 and 14,052.70 is: 19,390.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,005.82 : 30,365.31 = 14,052.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,005.82/30,365.31 = 14,052.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,005.82x = 30,365.31 × 14,052.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,005.82x = 426,714,591.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,714,591.84/22,005.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,390.99

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