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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,749.44, 22,098.24 and 10,567.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,749.44, 22,098.24 and 10,567.68 is: 15,832.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,749.44 : 22,098.24 = 10,567.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,749.44/22,098.24 = 10,567.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,749.44x = 22,098.24 × 10,567.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,749.44x = 233,527,128.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,527,128.88/14,749.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,832.95

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