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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,969.29, 22,439.27 and 12,753.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,969.29, 22,439.27 and 12,753.13 is: 19,117.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,969.29 : 22,439.27 = 12,753.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,969.29/22,439.27 = 12,753.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,969.29x = 22,439.27 × 12,753.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,969.29x = 286,170,863.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,170,863.65/14,969.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,117.20

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