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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,790.35, 22,133.68 and 11,482.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,790.35, 22,133.68 and 11,482.31 is: 17,183.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,790.35 : 22,133.68 = 11,482.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,790.35/22,133.68 = 11,482.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,790.35x = 22,133.68 × 11,482.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,790.35x = 254,145,775.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,145,775.20/14,790.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,183.22

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