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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,892.10, 22,312.55 and 9,695.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,892.10, 22,312.55 and 9,695.30 is: 14,526.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,892.10 : 22,312.55 = 9,695.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,892.10/22,312.55 = 9,695.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,892.10x = 22,312.55 × 9,695.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,892.10x = 216,326,866.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,326,866.02/14,892.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,526.28

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