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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,895.11, 34,281.14 and 14,529.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,895.11, 34,281.14 and 14,529.84 is: 21,755.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,895.11 : 34,281.14 = 14,529.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,895.11/34,281.14 = 14,529.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,895.11x = 34,281.14 × 14,529.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,895.11x = 498,099,235.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,099,235.16/22,895.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,755.70

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