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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,632.80, 21,949.20 and 11,352.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,632.80, 21,949.20 and 11,352.30 is: 17,028.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,632.80 : 21,949.20 = 11,352.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,632.80/21,949.20 = 11,352.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,632.80x = 21,949.20 × 11,352.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,632.80x = 249,173,903.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,173,903.16/14,632.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,028.45

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