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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,862.30, 22,293.45 and 14,862.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,862.30, 22,293.45 and 14,862.30 is: 22,293.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,862.30 : 22,293.45 = 14,862.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,862.30/22,293.45 = 14,862.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,862.30x = 22,293.45 × 14,862.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,862.30x = 331,331,941.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,331,941.94/14,862.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,293.45

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