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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,034.68, 30,396.58 and 14,068.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,034.68, 30,396.58 and 14,068.53 is: 19,407.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,034.68 : 30,396.58 = 14,068.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,034.68/30,396.58 = 14,068.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,034.68x = 30,396.58 × 14,068.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,034.68x = 427,635,197.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,635,197.63/22,034.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,407.37

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