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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,234.58, 30,669.26 and 14,264.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,234.58, 30,669.26 and 14,264.18 is: 19,675.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,234.58 : 30,669.26 = 14,264.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,234.58/30,669.26 = 14,264.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,234.58x = 30,669.26 × 14,264.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,234.58x = 437,471,845.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,471,845.11/22,234.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,675.29

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