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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,414.24, 30,931.20 and 14,035.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,414.24, 30,931.20 and 14,035.36 is: 19,368.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,414.24 : 30,931.20 = 14,035.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,414.24/30,931.20 = 14,035.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,414.24x = 30,931.20 × 14,035.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,414.24x = 434,130,527.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,130,527.23/22,414.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,368.51

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