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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,621.34, 22,012.90 and 10,034.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,621.34, 22,012.90 and 10,034.46 is: 15,107.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,621.34 : 22,012.90 = 10,034.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,621.34/22,012.90 = 10,034.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,621.34x = 22,012.90 × 10,034.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,621.34x = 220,887,564.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,887,564.53/14,621.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,107.20

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