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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,711.43, 22,026.71 and 10,273.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,711.43, 22,026.71 and 10,273.53 is: 15,382.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,711.43 : 22,026.71 = 10,273.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,711.43/22,026.71 = 10,273.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,711.43x = 22,026.71 × 10,273.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,711.43x = 226,292,174.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,292,174.27/14,711.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,382.06

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