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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,925.20, 22,402.47 and 11,382.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,925.20, 22,402.47 and 11,382.26 is: 17,084.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,925.20 : 22,402.47 = 11,382.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,925.20/22,402.47 = 11,382.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,925.20x = 22,402.47 × 11,382.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,925.20x = 254,990,738.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,990,738.18/14,925.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,084.58

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