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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,328.34, 30,814.67 and 14,761.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,328.34, 30,814.67 and 14,761.52 is: 20,371.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,328.34 : 30,814.67 = 14,761.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,328.34/30,814.67 = 14,761.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,328.34x = 30,814.67 × 14,761.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,328.34x = 454,871,370.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,871,370.73/22,328.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,371.93

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