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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,981.01, 31,717.22 and 14,033.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,981.01, 31,717.22 and 14,033.70 is: 19,368.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,981.01 : 31,717.22 = 14,033.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,981.01/31,717.22 = 14,033.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,981.01x = 31,717.22 × 14,033.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,981.01x = 445,109,880.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,109,880.15/22,981.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,368.60

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