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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,163.95, 30,586.26 and 14,206.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,163.95, 30,586.26 and 14,206.18 is: 19,604.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,163.95 : 30,586.26 = 14,206.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,163.95/30,586.26 = 14,206.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,163.95x = 30,586.26 × 14,206.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,163.95x = 434,513,915.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,513,915.09/22,163.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,604.53

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