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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,350.06, 30,838.50 and 14,391.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,350.06, 30,838.50 and 14,391.18 is: 19,856.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,350.06 : 30,838.50 = 14,391.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,350.06/30,838.50 = 14,391.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,350.06x = 30,838.50 × 14,391.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,350.06x = 443,802,404.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,802,404.43/22,350.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,856.88

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