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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,324.96, 30,810.90 and 14,266

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,324.96, 30,810.90 and 14,266 is: 19,688.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,324.96 : 30,810.90 = 14,266 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,324.96/30,810.90 = 14,266/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,324.96x = 30,810.90 × 14,266
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,324.96x = 439,548,299.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,548,299.40/22,324.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,688.65

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