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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,184.66, 30,624.81 and 14,635.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,184.66, 30,624.81 and 14,635.46 is: 20,203.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,184.66 : 30,624.81 = 14,635.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,184.66/30,624.81 = 14,635.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,184.66x = 30,624.81 × 14,635.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,184.66x = 448,208,181.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,208,181.76/22,184.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,203.52

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