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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,103.88, 30,507.31 and 14,145.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,103.88, 30,507.31 and 14,145.83 is: 19,523.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,103.88 : 30,507.31 = 14,145.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,103.88/30,507.31 = 14,145.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,103.88x = 30,507.31 × 14,145.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,103.88x = 431,551,150.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,551,150.29/22,103.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,523.77

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