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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,980.44, 20,658.21 and 11,622.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,980.44, 20,658.21 and 11,622.03 is: 16,026.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,980.44 : 20,658.21 = 11,622.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,980.44/20,658.21 = 11,622.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,980.44x = 20,658.21 × 11,622.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,980.44x = 240,090,336.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,090,336.37/14,980.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,026.92

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