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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,096.56, 30,457.85 and 14,924.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,096.56, 30,457.85 and 14,924.22 is: 20,571.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,096.56 : 30,457.85 = 14,924.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,096.56/30,457.85 = 14,924.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,096.56x = 30,457.85 × 14,924.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,096.56x = 454,559,764.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,559,764.25/22,096.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,571.52

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