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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,594.44, 31,169.78 and 14,215.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,594.44, 31,169.78 and 14,215.56 is: 19,610.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,594.44 : 31,169.78 = 14,215.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,594.44/31,169.78 = 14,215.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,594.44x = 31,169.78 × 14,215.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,594.44x = 443,095,877.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,095,877.78/22,594.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,610.84

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