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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,215.08, 30,666.66 and 13,837.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,215.08, 30,666.66 and 13,837.16 is: 19,101.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,215.08 : 30,666.66 = 13,837.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,215.08/30,666.66 = 13,837.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,215.08x = 30,666.66 × 13,837.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,215.08x = 424,339,481.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,339,481.09/22,215.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,101.42

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