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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,829.08, 22,224.78 and 14,441.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,829.08, 22,224.78 and 14,441.49 is: 21,643.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,829.08 : 22,224.78 = 14,441.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,829.08/22,224.78 = 14,441.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,829.08x = 22,224.78 × 14,441.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,829.08x = 320,958,938.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,958,938.12/14,829.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,643.89

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