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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,752.07, 34,100.88 and 14,858.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,752.07, 34,100.88 and 14,858.35 is: 22,269.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,752.07 : 34,100.88 = 14,858.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,752.07/34,100.88 = 14,858.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,752.07x = 34,100.88 × 14,858.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,752.07x = 506,682,810.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,682,810.35/22,752.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,269.75

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