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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,882.20, 22,323.30 and 13,269.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,882.20, 22,323.30 and 13,269.40 is: 19,904.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,882.20 : 22,323.30 = 13,269.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,882.20/22,323.30 = 13,269.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,882.20x = 22,323.30 × 13,269.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,882.20x = 296,216,797.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,216,797.02/14,882.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,904.10

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