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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,810.20, 34,236.90 and 14,062.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,810.20, 34,236.90 and 14,062.20 is: 21,106.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,810.20 : 34,236.90 = 14,062.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,810.20/34,236.90 = 14,062.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,810.20x = 34,236.90 × 14,062.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,810.20x = 481,446,135.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,446,135.18/22,810.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,106.62

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