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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,157.76, 30,567.52 and 14,196.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,157.76, 30,567.52 and 14,196.16 is: 19,584.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,157.76 : 30,567.52 = 14,196.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,157.76/30,567.52 = 14,196.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,157.76x = 30,567.52 × 14,196.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,157.76x = 433,941,404.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,941,404.72/22,157.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,584.17

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