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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,300.86, 30,776.62 and 14,733.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,300.86, 30,776.62 and 14,733.92 is: 20,333.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,300.86 : 30,776.62 = 14,733.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,300.86/30,776.62 = 14,733.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,300.86x = 30,776.62 × 14,733.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,300.86x = 453,460,297.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,460,297.06/22,300.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,333.76

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