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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,123.77, 30,514.96 and 13,614.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,123.77, 30,514.96 and 13,614.73 is: 18,778.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,123.77 : 30,514.96 = 13,614.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,123.77/30,514.96 = 13,614.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,123.77x = 30,514.96 × 13,614.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,123.77x = 415,453,053.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,453,053.74/22,123.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,778.59

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