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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,714.91, 22,081.68 and 13,331.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,714.91, 22,081.68 and 13,331.04 is: 20,005.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,714.91 : 22,081.68 = 13,331.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,714.91/22,081.68 = 13,331.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,714.91x = 22,081.68 × 13,331.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,714.91x = 294,371,759.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,371,759.35/14,714.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,005.00

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