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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,025.75, 30,420.78 and 14,505.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,025.75, 30,420.78 and 14,505.69 is: 20,034.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,025.75 : 30,420.78 = 14,505.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,025.75/30,420.78 = 14,505.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,025.75x = 30,420.78 × 14,505.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,025.75x = 441,274,331.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,274,331.71/22,025.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,034.47

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