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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,853.70, 34,280.55 and 14,060.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,853.70, 34,280.55 and 14,060.10 is: 21,090.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,853.70 : 34,280.55 = 14,060.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,853.70/34,280.55 = 14,060.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,853.70x = 34,280.55 × 14,060.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,853.70x = 481,987,961.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,987,961.06/22,853.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,090.15

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