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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,622.84, 31,199.06 and 14,125.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,622.84, 31,199.06 and 14,125.74 is: 19,480.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,622.84 : 31,199.06 = 14,125.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,622.84/31,199.06 = 14,125.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,622.84x = 31,199.06 × 14,125.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,622.84x = 440,709,809.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,709,809.80/22,622.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,480.75

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