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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,771.02, 22,133.02 and 10,337.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,771.02, 22,133.02 and 10,337.08 is: 15,489.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,771.02 : 22,133.02 = 10,337.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,771.02/22,133.02 = 10,337.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,771.02x = 22,133.02 × 10,337.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,771.02x = 228,790,798.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,790,798.38/14,771.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,489.17

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