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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,350.06, 30,817.78 and 14,273.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,350.06, 30,817.78 and 14,273.10 is: 19,680.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,350.06 : 30,817.78 = 14,273.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,350.06/30,817.78 = 14,273.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,350.06x = 30,817.78 × 14,273.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,350.06x = 439,865,255.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,865,255.72/22,350.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,680.72

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