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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,115.60, 30,525.80 and 14,567.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,115.60, 30,525.80 and 14,567.44 is: 20,107.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,115.60 : 30,525.80 = 14,567.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,115.60/30,525.80 = 14,567.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,115.60x = 30,525.80 × 14,567.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,115.60x = 444,682,759.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,682,759.95/22,115.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,107.20

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