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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,065.12, 30,462.44 and 14,533.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,065.12, 30,462.44 and 14,533.34 is: 20,064.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,065.12 : 30,462.44 = 14,533.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,065.12/30,462.44 = 14,533.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,065.12x = 30,462.44 × 14,533.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,065.12x = 442,720,772.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,720,772.77/22,065.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,064.28

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