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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,360.86, 30,860.92 and 14,426.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,360.86, 30,860.92 and 14,426.17 is: 19,910.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,360.86 : 30,860.92 = 14,426.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,360.86/30,860.92 = 14,426.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,360.86x = 30,860.92 × 14,426.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,360.86x = 445,204,842.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,204,842.21/22,360.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,910.00

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