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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,247.37, 30,711.39 and 14,191.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,247.37, 30,711.39 and 14,191.83 is: 19,591.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,247.37 : 30,711.39 = 14,191.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,247.37/30,711.39 = 14,191.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,247.37x = 30,711.39 × 14,191.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,247.37x = 435,850,825.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,850,825.94/22,247.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,591.12

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