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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,026.81, 30,422.23 and 14,506.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,026.81, 30,422.23 and 14,506.76 is: 20,035.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,026.81 : 30,422.23 = 14,506.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,026.81/30,422.23 = 14,506.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,026.81x = 30,422.23 × 14,506.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,026.81x = 441,327,989.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,327,989.27/22,026.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,035.95

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