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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,508.98, 31,082.40 and 14,025.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,508.98, 31,082.40 and 14,025.70 is: 19,367.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,508.98 : 31,082.40 = 14,025.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,508.98/31,082.40 = 14,025.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,508.98x = 31,082.40 × 14,025.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,508.98x = 435,952,417.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,952,417.68/22,508.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,367.93

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