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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,866.67, 22,303.76 and 10,492.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,866.67, 22,303.76 and 10,492.67 is: 15,741.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,866.67 : 22,303.76 = 10,492.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,866.67/22,303.76 = 10,492.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,866.67x = 22,303.76 × 10,492.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,866.67x = 234,025,996.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,025,996.74/14,866.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,741.65

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