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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,786.15, 22,167.23 and 10,094.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,786.15, 22,167.23 and 10,094.33 is: 15,133.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,786.15 : 22,167.23 = 10,094.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,786.15/22,167.23 = 10,094.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,786.15x = 22,167.23 × 10,094.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,786.15x = 223,763,339.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,763,339.75/14,786.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,133.31

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