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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,688.60, 22,004.10 and 13,651.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,688.60, 22,004.10 and 13,651.80 is: 20,450.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,688.60 : 22,004.10 = 13,651.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,688.60/22,004.10 = 13,651.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,688.60x = 22,004.10 × 13,651.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,688.60x = 300,395,572.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,395,572.38/14,688.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,450.93

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