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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,019.94, 30,376.22 and 13,939.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,019.94, 30,376.22 and 13,939.89 is: 19,229.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,019.94 : 30,376.22 = 13,939.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,019.94/30,376.22 = 13,939.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,019.94x = 30,376.22 × 13,939.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,019.94x = 423,441,095.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,441,095.72/22,019.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,229.89

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