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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,307.18, 30,786.35 and 14,248.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,307.18, 30,786.35 and 14,248.26 is: 19,664.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,307.18 : 30,786.35 = 14,248.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,307.18/30,786.35 = 14,248.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,307.18x = 30,786.35 × 14,248.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,307.18x = 438,651,848.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,651,848.01/22,307.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,664.16

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