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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,758.14, 34,174.26 and 14,048.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,758.14, 34,174.26 and 14,048.42 is: 21,095.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,758.14 : 34,174.26 = 14,048.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,758.14/34,174.26 = 14,048.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,758.14x = 34,174.26 × 14,048.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,758.14x = 480,094,357.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,094,357.67/22,758.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,095.50

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