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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,791.91, 22,201.19 and 10,792.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,791.91, 22,201.19 and 10,792.89 is: 16,199.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,791.91 : 22,201.19 = 10,792.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,791.91/22,201.19 = 10,792.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,791.91x = 22,201.19 × 10,792.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,791.91x = 239,615,001.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,615,001.54/14,791.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,199.06

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