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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,788.90, 22,140.15 and 13,233.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,788.90, 22,140.15 and 13,233.70 is: 19,811.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,788.90 : 22,140.15 = 13,233.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,788.90/22,140.15 = 13,233.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,788.90x = 22,140.15 × 13,233.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,788.90x = 292,996,103.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,996,103.06/14,788.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,811.89

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