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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,938.08, 22,298.52 and 13,705.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,938.08, 22,298.52 and 13,705.44 is: 20,458.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,938.08 : 22,298.52 = 13,705.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,938.08/22,298.52 = 13,705.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,938.08x = 22,298.52 × 13,705.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,938.08x = 305,611,027.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,611,027.95/14,938.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,458.52

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