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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,722.80, 22,116.60 and 10,348.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,722.80, 22,116.60 and 10,348.80 is: 15,545.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,722.80 : 22,116.60 = 10,348.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,722.80/22,116.60 = 10,348.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,722.80x = 22,116.60 × 10,348.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,722.80x = 228,880,270.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,880,270.08/14,722.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,545.97

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