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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,455.30, 20,276.30 and 14,455.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,455.30, 20,276.30 and 14,455.30 is: 20,276.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,455.30 : 20,276.30 = 14,455.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,455.30/20,276.30 = 14,455.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,455.30x = 20,276.30 × 14,455.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,455.30x = 293,099,999.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,099,999.39/14,455.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,276.30

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