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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,700.60, 22,047.66 and 9,419.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,700.60, 22,047.66 and 9,419.76 is: 14,127.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,700.60 : 22,047.66 = 9,419.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,700.60/22,047.66 = 9,419.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,700.60x = 22,047.66 × 9,419.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,700.60x = 207,683,665.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,683,665.76/14,700.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,127.56

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