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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,169.16, 30,603.42 and 14,619.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,169.16, 30,603.42 and 14,619.96 is: 20,182.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,169.16 : 30,603.42 = 14,619.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,169.16/30,603.42 = 14,619.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,169.16x = 30,603.42 × 14,619.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,169.16x = 447,420,776.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,420,776.26/22,169.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,182.13

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