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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,433.15, 21,657.33 and 10,243.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,433.15, 21,657.33 and 10,243.47 is: 15,370.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,433.15 : 21,657.33 = 10,243.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,433.15/21,657.33 = 10,243.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,433.15x = 21,657.33 × 10,243.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,433.15x = 221,846,210.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,846,210.14/14,433.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,370.60

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