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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,954.89, 21,025.43 and 12,622.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,954.89, 21,025.43 and 12,622.23 is: 19,017.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,954.89 : 21,025.43 = 12,622.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,954.89/21,025.43 = 12,622.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,954.89x = 21,025.43 × 12,622.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,954.89x = 265,387,844.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,387,844.86/13,954.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,017.55

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