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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,920.10, 22,380.15 and 9,671.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,920.10, 22,380.15 and 9,671.30 is: 14,506.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,920.10 : 22,380.15 = 9,671.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,920.10/22,380.15 = 9,671.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,920.10x = 22,380.15 × 9,671.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,920.10x = 216,445,144.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,445,144.70/14,920.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,506.95

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