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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,904.70, 22,357.05 and 14,674.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,904.70, 22,357.05 and 14,674.30 is: 22,011.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,904.70 : 22,357.05 = 14,674.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,904.70/22,357.05 = 14,674.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,904.70x = 22,357.05 × 14,674.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,904.70x = 328,074,058.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,074,058.82/14,904.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,011.45

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