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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,380.04, 30,887.22 and 13,994.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,380.04, 30,887.22 and 13,994.92 is: 19,314.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,380.04 : 30,887.22 = 13,994.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,380.04/30,887.22 = 13,994.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,380.04x = 30,887.22 × 13,994.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,380.04x = 432,264,172.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,264,172.92/22,380.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,314.72

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