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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,828.04, 22,217.45 and 10,436.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,828.04, 22,217.45 and 10,436.28 is: 15,637.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,828.04 : 22,217.45 = 10,436.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,828.04/22,217.45 = 10,436.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,828.04x = 22,217.45 × 10,436.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,828.04x = 231,867,393.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,867,393.59/14,828.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,637.09

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