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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,153.51, 30,564.18 and 14,200.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,153.51, 30,564.18 and 14,200.12 is: 19,591.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,153.51 : 30,564.18 = 14,200.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,153.51/30,564.18 = 14,200.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,153.51x = 30,564.18 × 14,200.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,153.51x = 434,015,023.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,015,023.70/22,153.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,591.25

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