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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,751.63, 22,120.16 and 13,351.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,751.63, 22,120.16 and 13,351.95 is: 20,021.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,751.63 : 22,120.16 = 13,351.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,751.63/22,120.16 = 13,351.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,751.63x = 22,120.16 × 13,351.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,751.63x = 295,347,203.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,347,203.55/14,751.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,021.33

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