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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,392.36, 30,914.26 and 14,848.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,392.36, 30,914.26 and 14,848.94 is: 20,500.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,392.36 : 30,914.26 = 14,848.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,392.36/30,914.26 = 14,848.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,392.36x = 30,914.26 × 14,848.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,392.36x = 459,043,917.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,043,917.64/22,392.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,500.02

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