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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,899.36, 22,354.08 and 9,356.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,899.36, 22,354.08 and 9,356.80 is: 14,038.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,899.36 : 22,354.08 = 9,356.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,899.36/22,354.08 = 9,356.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,899.36x = 22,354.08 × 9,356.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,899.36x = 209,162,655.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,162,655.74/14,899.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,038.37

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