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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,019.60, 30,345.10 and 21,614.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,019.60, 30,345.10 and 21,614.74 is: 29,787.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,019.60 : 30,345.10 = 21,614.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,019.60/30,345.10 = 21,614.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,019.60x = 30,345.10 × 21,614.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,019.60x = 655,901,308.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,901,308.82/22,019.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,787.16

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