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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,672.70, 19,822.73 and 14,672.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,672.70, 19,822.73 and 14,672.70 is: 19,822.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,672.70 : 19,822.73 = 14,672.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,672.70/19,822.73 = 14,672.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,672.70x = 19,822.73 × 14,672.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,672.70x = 290,852,897.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,852,897.11/14,672.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,822.73

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