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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,675.59, 22,039.37 and 13,503.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,675.59, 22,039.37 and 13,503.11 is: 20,278.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,675.59 : 22,039.37 = 13,503.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,675.59/22,039.37 = 13,503.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,675.59x = 22,039.37 × 13,503.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,675.59x = 297,600,126.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,600,126.30/14,675.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,278.58

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