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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,615.08, 31,224.28 and 14,130.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,615.08, 31,224.28 and 14,130.14 is: 19,509.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,615.08 : 31,224.28 = 14,130.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,615.08/31,224.28 = 14,130.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,615.08x = 31,224.28 × 14,130.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,615.08x = 441,203,447.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,203,447.80/22,615.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,509.26

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