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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,831.14, 22,264.02 and 9,835.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,831.14, 22,264.02 and 9,835.04 is: 14,764.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,831.14 : 22,264.02 = 9,835.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,831.14/22,264.02 = 9,835.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,831.14x = 22,264.02 × 9,835.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,831.14x = 218,967,527.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,967,527.26/14,831.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,764.04

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