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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,943.91, 22,353.42 and 10,501.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,943.91, 22,353.42 and 10,501.26 is: 15,708.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,943.91 : 22,353.42 = 10,501.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,943.91/22,353.42 = 10,501.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,943.91x = 22,353.42 × 10,501.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,943.91x = 234,739,075.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,739,075.31/14,943.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,708.01

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