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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,890.08, 22,338.78 and 10,516.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,890.08, 22,338.78 and 10,516.08 is: 15,776.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,890.08 : 22,338.78 = 10,516.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,890.08/22,338.78 = 10,516.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,890.08x = 22,338.78 × 10,516.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,890.08x = 234,916,397.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,916,397.58/14,890.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,776.70

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