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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,952.60, 22,404.60 and 14,077.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,952.60, 22,404.60 and 14,077.80 is: 21,093.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,952.60 : 22,404.60 = 14,077.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,952.60/22,404.60 = 14,077.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,952.60x = 22,404.60 × 14,077.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,952.60x = 315,407,477.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,407,477.88/14,952.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,093.82

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