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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,383.02, 30,899.13 and 14,210.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,383.02, 30,899.13 and 14,210.73 is: 19,617.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,383.02 : 30,899.13 = 14,210.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,383.02/30,899.13 = 14,210.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,383.02x = 30,899.13 × 14,210.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,383.02x = 439,099,193.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,099,193.66/22,383.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,617.51

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