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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,774.22, 20,390.16 and 10,793.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,774.22, 20,390.16 and 10,793.34 is: 14,896.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,774.22 : 20,390.16 = 10,793.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,774.22/20,390.16 = 10,793.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,774.22x = 20,390.16 × 10,793.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,774.22x = 220,077,929.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,077,929.53/14,774.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,896.08

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