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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,419, 30,941.19 and 14,484.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,419, 30,941.19 and 14,484.29 is: 19,990.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,419 : 30,941.19 = 14,484.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,419/30,941.19 = 14,484.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,419x = 30,941.19 × 14,484.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,419x = 448,161,014.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,161,014.20/22,419
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,990.23

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