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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,474.82, 31,022.26 and 14,096.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,474.82, 31,022.26 and 14,096.18 is: 19,457.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,474.82 : 31,022.26 = 14,096.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,474.82/31,022.26 = 14,096.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,474.82x = 31,022.26 × 14,096.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,474.82x = 437,295,360.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,295,360.97/22,474.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,457.12

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