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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,884.40, 22,294.20 and 9,030.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,884.40, 22,294.20 and 9,030.80 is: 13,526.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,884.40 : 22,294.20 = 9,030.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,884.40/22,294.20 = 9,030.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,884.40x = 22,294.20 × 9,030.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,884.40x = 201,334,461.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,334,461.36/14,884.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,526.54

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