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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,350.42, 30,846.69 and 14,911.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,350.42, 30,846.69 and 14,911.38 is: 20,579.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,350.42 : 30,846.69 = 14,911.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,350.42/30,846.69 = 14,911.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,350.42x = 30,846.69 × 14,911.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,350.42x = 459,966,716.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,966,716.33/22,350.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,579.78

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