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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,397.22, 21,562.23 and 11,084.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,397.22, 21,562.23 and 11,084.02 is: 16,600.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,397.22 : 21,562.23 = 11,084.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,397.22/21,562.23 = 11,084.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,397.22x = 21,562.23 × 11,084.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,397.22x = 238,996,188.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,996,188.56/14,397.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,600.16

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