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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,270.08, 30,718.08 and 14,299.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,270.08, 30,718.08 and 14,299.68 is: 19,724.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,270.08 : 30,718.08 = 14,299.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,270.08/30,718.08 = 14,299.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,270.08x = 30,718.08 × 14,299.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,270.08x = 439,258,714.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,258,714.21/22,270.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,724.16

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