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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,885.30, 22,196.62 and 14,752.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,885.30, 22,196.62 and 14,752.10 is: 21,998.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,885.30 : 22,196.62 = 14,752.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,885.30/22,196.62 = 14,752.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,885.30x = 22,196.62 × 14,752.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,885.30x = 327,446,757.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,446,757.90/14,885.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,998.00

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