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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,800.96, 22,093.46 and 12,932.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,800.96, 22,093.46 and 12,932.59 is: 19,304.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,800.96 : 22,093.46 = 12,932.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,800.96/22,093.46 = 12,932.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,800.96x = 22,093.46 × 12,932.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,800.96x = 285,725,659.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,725,659.86/14,800.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,304.54

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