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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,829.70, 22,225.35 and 13,101.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,829.70, 22,225.35 and 13,101.70 is: 19,635.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,829.70 : 22,225.35 = 13,101.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,829.70/22,225.35 = 13,101.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,829.70x = 22,225.35 × 13,101.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,829.70x = 291,189,868.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,189,868.10/14,829.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,635.59

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