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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,330.59, 30,817.77 and 14,763.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,330.59, 30,817.77 and 14,763.78 is: 20,375.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,330.59 : 30,817.77 = 14,763.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,330.59/30,817.77 = 14,763.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,330.59x = 30,817.77 × 14,763.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,330.59x = 454,986,776.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,986,776.37/22,330.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,375.05

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