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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,908.44, 22,403.70 and 10,320.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,908.44, 22,403.70 and 10,320.60 is: 15,509.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,908.44 : 22,403.70 = 10,320.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,908.44/22,403.70 = 10,320.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,908.44x = 22,403.70 × 10,320.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,908.44x = 231,219,626.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,219,626.22/14,908.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,509.31

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