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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,796.16, 22,182.20 and 10,104.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,796.16, 22,182.20 and 10,104.34 is: 15,148.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,796.16 : 22,182.20 = 10,104.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,796.16/22,182.20 = 10,104.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,796.16x = 22,182.20 × 10,104.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,796.16x = 224,136,490.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,136,490.75/14,796.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,148.29

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