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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,925.60, 22,364.10 and 14,050.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,925.60, 22,364.10 and 14,050.80 is: 21,053.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,925.60 : 22,364.10 = 14,050.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,925.60/22,364.10 = 14,050.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,925.60x = 22,364.10 × 14,050.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,925.60x = 314,233,496.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,233,496.28/14,925.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,053.32

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