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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,974.01, 22,414.28 and 11,029.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,974.01, 22,414.28 and 11,029.73 is: 16,510.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,974.01 : 22,414.28 = 11,029.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,974.01/22,414.28 = 11,029.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,974.01x = 22,414.28 × 11,029.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,974.01x = 247,223,372.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,223,372.05/14,974.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,510.16

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