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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,886.02, 22,332.78 and 10,512.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,886.02, 22,332.78 and 10,512.02 is: 15,770.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,886.02 : 22,332.78 = 10,512.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,886.02/22,332.78 = 10,512.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,886.02x = 22,332.78 × 10,512.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,886.02x = 234,762,630.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,762,630.02/14,886.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,770.68

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