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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,713.26, 20,290.55 and 11,350.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,713.26, 20,290.55 and 11,350.77 is: 15,653.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,713.26 : 20,290.55 = 11,350.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,713.26/20,290.55 = 11,350.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,713.26x = 20,290.55 × 11,350.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,713.26x = 230,313,309.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,313,309.47/14,713.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,653.45

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