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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,038.32, 30,405.38 and 14,085.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,038.32, 30,405.38 and 14,085.14 is: 19,432.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,038.32 : 30,405.38 = 14,085.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,038.32/30,405.38 = 14,085.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,038.32x = 30,405.38 × 14,085.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,038.32x = 428,263,811.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,263,811.60/22,038.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,432.69

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