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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,204.08, 30,627.12 and 14,233.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,204.08, 30,627.12 and 14,233.68 is: 19,633.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,204.08 : 30,627.12 = 14,233.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,204.08/30,627.12 = 14,233.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,204.08x = 30,627.12 × 14,233.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,204.08x = 435,936,625.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,936,625.40/22,204.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,633.18

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