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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,910.40, 22,346.40 and 11,430.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,910.40, 22,346.40 and 11,430.40 is: 17,130.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,910.40 : 22,346.40 = 11,430.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,910.40/22,346.40 = 11,430.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,910.40x = 22,346.40 × 11,430.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,910.40x = 255,428,290.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,428,290.56/14,910.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,130.88

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