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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,733.90, 22,083.27 and 10,267.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,733.90, 22,083.27 and 10,267.37 is: 15,388.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,733.90 : 22,083.27 = 10,267.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,733.90/22,083.27 = 10,267.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,733.90x = 22,083.27 × 10,267.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,733.90x = 226,737,112.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,737,112.16/14,733.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,388.80

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