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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,433.34, 30,950.56 and 14,480.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,433.34, 30,950.56 and 14,480.84 is: 19,978.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,433.34 : 30,950.56 = 14,480.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,433.34/30,950.56 = 14,480.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,433.34x = 30,950.56 × 14,480.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,433.34x = 448,190,107.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,190,107.27/22,433.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,978.75

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