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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,108.94, 30,467.71 and 14,137.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,108.94, 30,467.71 and 14,137.32 is: 19,482.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,108.94 : 30,467.71 = 14,137.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,108.94/30,467.71 = 14,137.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,108.94x = 30,467.71 × 14,137.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,108.94x = 430,731,765.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,731,765.94/22,108.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,482.24

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