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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,015.50, 30,384.72 and 14,063.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,015.50, 30,384.72 and 14,063.02 is: 19,409.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,015.50 : 30,384.72 = 14,063.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,015.50/30,384.72 = 14,063.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,015.50x = 30,384.72 × 14,063.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,015.50x = 427,300,849.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,300,849.09/22,015.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,409.09

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