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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,846.66, 22,304.82 and 14,006.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,846.66, 22,304.82 and 14,006.01 is: 21,041.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,846.66 : 22,304.82 = 14,006.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,846.66/22,304.82 = 14,006.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,846.66x = 22,304.82 × 14,006.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,846.66x = 312,401,531.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,401,531.97/14,846.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,041.88

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