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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,329.09, 30,815.70 and 14,762.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,329.09, 30,815.70 and 14,762.27 is: 20,372.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,329.09 : 30,815.70 = 14,762.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,329.09/30,815.70 = 14,762.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,329.09x = 30,815.70 × 14,762.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,329.09x = 454,909,760.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,909,760.68/22,329.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,372.96

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