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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,061.27, 30,414.73 and 14,975.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,061.27, 30,414.73 and 14,975.39 is: 20,645.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,061.27 : 30,414.73 = 14,975.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,061.27/30,414.73 = 14,975.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,061.27x = 30,414.73 × 14,975.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,061.27x = 455,472,443.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,472,443.49/22,061.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,645.79

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