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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,053.44, 30,420.96 and 14,501.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,053.44, 30,420.96 and 14,501.12 is: 20,003.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,053.44 : 30,420.96 = 14,501.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,053.44/30,420.96 = 14,501.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,053.44x = 30,420.96 × 14,501.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,053.44x = 441,137,991.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,137,991.48/22,053.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,003.14

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