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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,773.75, 22,074.10 and 14,256.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,773.75, 22,074.10 and 14,256.97 is: 21,301.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,773.75 : 22,074.10 = 14,256.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,773.75/22,074.10 = 14,256.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,773.75x = 22,074.10 × 14,256.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,773.75x = 314,709,690.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,709,690.65/14,773.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,301.95

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