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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,420.30, 30,922.35 and 13,917.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,420.30, 30,922.35 and 13,917.62 is: 19,195.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,420.30 : 30,922.35 = 13,917.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,420.30/30,922.35 = 13,917.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,420.30x = 30,922.35 × 13,917.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,420.30x = 430,365,516.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,365,516.81/22,420.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,195.35

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