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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,223.96, 30,654.61 and 14,253.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,223.96, 30,654.61 and 14,253.56 is: 19,660.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,223.96 : 30,654.61 = 14,253.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,223.96/30,654.61 = 14,253.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,223.96x = 30,654.61 × 14,253.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,223.96x = 436,937,134.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,937,134.00/22,223.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,660.64

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