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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,766.14, 22,124.56 and 10,375.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,766.14, 22,124.56 and 10,375.74 is: 15,546.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,766.14 : 22,124.56 = 10,375.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,766.14/22,124.56 = 10,375.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,766.14x = 22,124.56 × 10,375.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,766.14x = 229,558,682.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,558,682.17/14,766.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,546.29

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