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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,522.60, 45,784.17 and 14,723.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,522.60, 45,784.17 and 14,723.96 is: 22,086.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,522.60 : 45,784.17 = 14,723.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,522.60/45,784.17 = 14,723.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,522.60x = 45,784.17 × 14,723.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,522.60x = 674,124,058.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,124,058.79/30,522.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,086.06

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