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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,014.45, 30,878.55 and 22,014.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,014.45, 30,878.55 and 22,014.45 is: 30,878.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,014.45 : 30,878.55 = 22,014.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,014.45/30,878.55 = 22,014.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,014.45x = 30,878.55 × 22,014.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,014.45x = 679,774,295.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 679,774,295.05/22,014.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,878.55

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