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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,880.32, 22,276.58 and 13,035.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,880.32, 22,276.58 and 13,035.02 is: 19,514.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,880.32 : 22,276.58 = 13,035.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,880.32/22,276.58 = 13,035.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,880.32x = 22,276.58 × 13,035.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,880.32x = 290,375,665.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,375,665.83/14,880.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,514.07

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