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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,169.29, 30,585.90 and 14,215.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,169.29, 30,585.90 and 14,215.90 is: 19,612.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,169.29 : 30,585.90 = 14,215.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,169.29/30,585.90 = 14,215.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,169.29x = 30,585.90 × 14,215.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,169.29x = 434,806,095.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,806,095.81/22,169.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,612.99

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