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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,809.92, 22,084.26 and 14,676.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,809.92, 22,084.26 and 14,676.57 is: 21,885.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,809.92 : 22,084.26 = 14,676.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,809.92/22,084.26 = 14,676.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,809.92x = 22,084.26 × 14,676.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,809.92x = 324,121,187.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,121,187.79/14,809.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,885.41

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