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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,130.01, 30,542.67 and 14,575.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,130.01, 30,542.67 and 14,575.14 is: 20,115.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,130.01 : 30,542.67 = 14,575.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,130.01/30,542.67 = 14,575.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,130.01x = 30,542.67 × 14,575.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,130.01x = 445,163,691.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,163,691.22/22,130.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,115.84

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