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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,365.99, 30,867.99 and 14,431.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,365.99, 30,867.99 and 14,431.30 is: 19,917.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,365.99 : 30,867.99 = 14,431.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,365.99/30,867.99 = 14,431.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,365.99x = 30,867.99 × 14,431.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,365.99x = 445,464,997.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,464,997.59/22,365.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,917.07

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