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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,214.55, 30,634.88 and 14,546.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,214.55, 30,634.88 and 14,546.39 is: 20,060.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,214.55 : 30,634.88 = 14,546.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,214.55/30,634.88 = 14,546.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,214.55x = 30,634.88 × 14,546.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,214.55x = 445,626,686.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,626,686.18/22,214.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,060.13

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