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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,066.80, 30,476.52 and 14,980.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,066.80, 30,476.52 and 14,980.80 is: 20,690.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,066.80 : 30,476.52 = 14,980.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,066.80/30,476.52 = 14,980.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,066.80x = 30,476.52 × 14,980.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,066.80x = 456,562,650.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,562,650.82/22,066.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,690.03

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