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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,212.47, 30,650.25 and 14,265.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,212.47, 30,650.25 and 14,265.46 is: 19,684.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,212.47 : 30,650.25 = 14,265.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,212.47/30,650.25 = 14,265.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,212.47x = 30,650.25 × 14,265.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,212.47x = 437,239,915.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,239,915.37/22,212.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,684.43

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