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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,793.30, 22,189.95 and 14,153.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,793.30, 22,189.95 and 14,153.40 is: 21,230.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,793.30 : 22,189.95 = 14,153.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,793.30/22,189.95 = 14,153.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,793.30x = 22,189.95 × 14,153.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,793.30x = 314,063,238.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,063,238.33/14,793.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,230.10

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