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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,393.79, 30,893.09 and 14,438.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,393.79, 30,893.09 and 14,438.58 is: 19,918.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,393.79 : 30,893.09 = 14,438.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,393.79/30,893.09 = 14,438.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,393.79x = 30,893.09 × 14,438.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,393.79x = 446,052,196.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,052,196.95/22,393.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,918.57

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