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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,901.28, 22,336.36 and 10,946.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,901.28, 22,336.36 and 10,946.66 is: 16,408.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,901.28 : 22,336.36 = 10,946.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,901.28/22,336.36 = 10,946.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,901.28x = 22,336.36 × 10,946.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,901.28x = 244,508,525.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,508,525.15/14,901.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,408.56

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