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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,025.32, 30,420.20 and 14,505.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,025.32, 30,420.20 and 14,505.28 is: 20,033.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,025.32 : 30,420.20 = 14,505.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,025.32/30,420.20 = 14,505.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,025.32x = 30,420.20 × 14,505.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,025.32x = 441,253,518.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,253,518.66/22,025.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,033.92

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