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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,441.25, 30,961.34 and 13,940.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,441.25, 30,961.34 and 13,940.34 is: 19,232.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,441.25 : 30,961.34 = 13,940.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,441.25/30,961.34 = 13,940.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,441.25x = 30,961.34 × 13,940.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,441.25x = 431,611,472.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,611,472.93/22,441.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,232.95

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