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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,964.30, 22,417.29 and 9,106.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,964.30, 22,417.29 and 9,106.38 is: 13,641.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,964.30 : 22,417.29 = 9,106.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,964.30/22,417.29 = 9,106.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,964.30x = 22,417.29 × 9,106.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,964.30x = 204,140,361.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,140,361.31/14,964.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,641.82

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