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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,923.22, 20,593.77 and 10,207.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,923.22, 20,593.77 and 10,207.34 is: 14,085.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,923.22 : 20,593.77 = 10,207.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,923.22/20,593.77 = 10,207.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,923.22x = 20,593.77 × 10,207.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,923.22x = 210,207,612.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,207,612.27/14,923.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,085.94

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