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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,963.18, 22,444.81 and 14,049.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,963.18, 22,444.81 and 14,049.77 is: 21,074.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,963.18 : 22,444.81 = 14,049.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,963.18/22,444.81 = 14,049.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,963.18x = 22,444.81 × 14,049.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,963.18x = 315,344,270.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,344,270.85/14,963.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,074.69

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