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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,059.67, 30,426.95 and 14,503.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,059.67, 30,426.95 and 14,503.58 is: 20,004.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,059.67 : 30,426.95 = 14,503.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,059.67/30,426.95 = 14,503.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,059.67x = 30,426.95 × 14,503.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,059.67x = 441,299,872.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,299,872.86/22,059.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,004.83

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