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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,357.53, 30,847.37 and 14,396.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,357.53, 30,847.37 and 14,396.85 is: 19,863.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,357.53 : 30,847.37 = 14,396.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,357.53/30,847.37 = 14,396.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,357.53x = 30,847.37 × 14,396.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,357.53x = 444,104,886.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,104,886.80/22,357.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,863.77

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