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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,109.41, 30,521.42 and 14,156.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,109.41, 30,521.42 and 14,156.25 is: 19,542.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,109.41 : 30,521.42 = 14,156.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,109.41/30,521.42 = 14,156.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,109.41x = 30,521.42 × 14,156.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,109.41x = 432,068,851.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,068,851.88/22,109.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,542.31

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