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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,111.82, 30,504.44 and 14,939.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,111.82, 30,504.44 and 14,939.42 is: 20,609.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,111.82 : 30,504.44 = 14,939.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,111.82/30,504.44 = 14,939.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,111.82x = 30,504.44 × 14,939.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,111.82x = 455,718,641.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,718,641.02/22,111.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,609.73

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