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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,321.27, 30,804.71 and 14,754.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,321.27, 30,804.71 and 14,754.48 is: 20,362.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,321.27 : 30,804.71 = 14,754.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,321.27/30,804.71 = 14,754.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,321.27x = 30,804.71 × 14,754.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,321.27x = 454,507,477.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,507,477.60/22,321.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,362.08

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