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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,041.46, 30,402.15 and 14,080.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,041.46, 30,402.15 and 14,080.12 is: 19,420.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,041.46 : 30,402.15 = 14,080.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,041.46/30,402.15 = 14,080.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,041.46x = 30,402.15 × 14,080.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,041.46x = 428,065,920.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,065,920.26/22,041.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,420.94

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