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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,400.01, 30,892.55 and 14,439.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,400.01, 30,892.55 and 14,439.69 is: 19,914.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,400.01 : 30,892.55 = 14,439.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,400.01/30,892.55 = 14,439.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,400.01x = 30,892.55 × 14,439.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,400.01x = 446,078,773.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,078,773.11/22,400.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,914.22

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