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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,322.28, 30,806.13 and 14,755.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,322.28, 30,806.13 and 14,755.49 is: 20,363.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,322.28 : 30,806.13 = 14,755.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,322.28/30,806.13 = 14,755.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,322.28x = 30,806.13 × 14,755.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,322.28x = 454,559,389.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,559,389.12/22,322.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,363.48

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