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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,793.12, 22,204.44 and 12,052.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,793.12, 22,204.44 and 12,052.08 is: 18,090.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,793.12 : 22,204.44 = 12,052.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,793.12/22,204.44 = 12,052.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,793.12x = 22,204.44 × 12,052.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,793.12x = 267,609,687.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,609,687.24/14,793.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,090.15

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