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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,420.08, 30,929.04 and 14,458.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,420.08, 30,929.04 and 14,458.32 is: 19,945.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,420.08 : 30,929.04 = 14,458.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,420.08/30,929.04 = 14,458.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,420.08x = 30,929.04 × 14,458.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,420.08x = 447,181,957.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,181,957.61/22,420.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,945.60

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