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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,693.70, 22,040.55 and 14,693.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,693.70, 22,040.55 and 14,693.70 is: 22,040.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,693.70 : 22,040.55 = 14,693.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,693.70/22,040.55 = 14,693.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,693.70x = 22,040.55 × 14,693.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,693.70x = 323,857,229.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,857,229.54/14,693.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,040.55

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