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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,894.30, 20,524.47 and 10,633.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,894.30, 20,524.47 and 10,633.34 is: 14,652.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,894.30 : 20,524.47 = 10,633.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,894.30/20,524.47 = 10,633.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,894.30x = 20,524.47 × 10,633.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,894.30x = 218,243,667.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,243,667.83/14,894.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,652.83

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