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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,152.75, 30,553.52 and 14,195.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,152.75, 30,553.52 and 14,195.71 is: 19,579.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,152.75 : 30,553.52 = 14,195.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,152.75/30,553.52 = 14,195.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,152.75x = 30,553.52 × 14,195.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,152.75x = 433,728,962.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,728,962.54/22,152.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,579.01

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