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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,833.40, 22,206.90 and 14,401.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,833.40, 22,206.90 and 14,401.40 is: 21,560.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,833.40 : 22,206.90 = 14,401.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,833.40/22,206.90 = 14,401.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,833.40x = 22,206.90 × 14,401.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,833.40x = 319,810,449.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,810,449.66/14,833.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,560.16

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