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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,444.53, 30,748.89 and 21,603.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,444.53, 30,748.89 and 21,603.23 is: 29,596.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,444.53 : 30,748.89 = 21,603.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,444.53/30,748.89 = 21,603.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,444.53x = 30,748.89 × 21,603.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,444.53x = 664,275,189.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,275,189.17/22,444.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,596.31

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