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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,750.84, 22,089.83 and 10,993.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,750.84, 22,089.83 and 10,993.61 is: 16,463.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,750.84 : 22,089.83 = 10,993.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,750.84/22,089.83 = 10,993.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,750.84x = 22,089.83 × 10,993.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,750.84x = 242,846,810.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,846,810.57/14,750.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,463.26

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