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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,927.98, 22,260.27 and 14,794.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,927.98, 22,260.27 and 14,794.74 is: 22,061.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,927.98 : 22,260.27 = 14,794.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,927.98/22,260.27 = 14,794.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,927.98x = 22,260.27 × 14,794.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,927.98x = 329,334,906.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,334,906.98/14,927.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,061.59

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