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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,698.41, 31,315.19 and 14,080.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,698.41, 31,315.19 and 14,080.60 is: 19,425.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,698.41 : 31,315.19 = 14,080.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,698.41/31,315.19 = 14,080.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,698.41x = 31,315.19 × 14,080.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,698.41x = 440,936,437.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,936,437.34/22,698.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,425.87

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