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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,364.99, 30,866.60 and 14,430.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,364.99, 30,866.60 and 14,430.30 is: 19,915.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,364.99 : 30,866.60 = 14,430.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,364.99/30,866.60 = 14,430.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,364.99x = 30,866.60 × 14,430.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,364.99x = 445,414,297.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,414,297.98/22,364.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,915.69

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