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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,602.10, 21,902.94 and 9,910.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,602.10, 21,902.94 and 9,910.46 is: 14,865.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,602.10 : 21,902.94 = 9,910.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,602.10/21,902.94 = 9,910.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,602.10x = 21,902.94 × 9,910.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,602.10x = 217,068,210.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,068,210.75/14,602.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,865.55

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