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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,680.68, 34,034.99 and 14,349.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,680.68, 34,034.99 and 14,349.22 is: 21,532.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,680.68 : 34,034.99 = 14,349.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,680.68/34,034.99 = 14,349.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,680.68x = 34,034.99 × 14,349.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,680.68x = 488,375,402.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,375,402.37/22,680.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,532.67

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