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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,365.87, 30,852.14 and 13,864.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,365.87, 30,852.14 and 13,864.11 is: 19,124.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,365.87 : 30,852.14 = 13,864.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,365.87/30,852.14 = 13,864.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,365.87x = 30,852.14 × 13,864.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,365.87x = 427,737,393.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,737,393.37/22,365.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,124.56

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