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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,829.14, 22,261.01 and 9,833.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,829.14, 22,261.01 and 9,833.04 is: 14,761.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,829.14 : 22,261.01 = 9,833.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,829.14/22,261.01 = 9,833.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,829.14x = 22,261.01 × 9,833.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,829.14x = 218,893,473.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,893,473.07/14,829.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,761.03

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