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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,061.12, 30,451.44 and 14,124.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,061.12, 30,451.44 and 14,124.72 is: 19,496.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,061.12 : 30,451.44 = 14,124.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,061.12/30,451.44 = 14,124.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,061.12x = 30,451.44 × 14,124.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,061.12x = 430,118,063.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,118,063.60/22,061.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,496.66

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