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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,043.94, 30,404.20 and 14,388.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,043.94, 30,404.20 and 14,388.90 is: 19,845.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,043.94 : 30,404.20 = 14,388.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,043.94/30,404.20 = 14,388.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,043.94x = 30,404.20 × 14,388.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,043.94x = 437,482,993.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,482,993.38/22,043.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,845.95

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