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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,091.60, 30,476.51 and 14,919.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,091.60, 30,476.51 and 14,919.21 is: 20,581.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,091.60 : 30,476.51 = 14,919.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,091.60/30,476.51 = 14,919.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,091.60x = 30,476.51 × 14,919.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,091.60x = 454,685,378.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,685,378.16/22,091.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,581.83

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