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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,413.98, 30,918.38 and 14,015.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,413.98, 30,918.38 and 14,015.90 is: 19,333.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,413.98 : 30,918.38 = 14,015.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,413.98/30,918.38 = 14,015.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,413.98x = 30,918.38 × 14,015.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,413.98x = 433,348,929.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,348,929.46/22,413.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,333.87

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