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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,468.67, 21,667.61 and 13,066.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,468.67, 21,667.61 and 13,066.26 is: 19,567.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,468.67 : 21,667.61 = 13,066.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,468.67/21,667.61 = 13,066.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,468.67x = 21,667.61 × 13,066.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,468.67x = 283,114,560.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,114,560.51/14,468.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,567.42

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