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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,537.20, 31,101.12 and 14,152.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,537.20, 31,101.12 and 14,152.08 is: 19,529.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,537.20 : 31,101.12 = 14,152.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,537.20/31,101.12 = 14,152.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,537.20x = 31,101.12 × 14,152.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,537.20x = 440,145,538.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,145,538.33/22,537.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,529.73

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