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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,984.60, 22,428.30 and 14,984.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,984.60, 22,428.30 and 14,984.60 is: 22,428.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,984.60 : 22,428.30 = 14,984.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,984.60/22,428.30 = 14,984.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,984.60x = 22,428.30 × 14,984.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,984.60x = 336,079,104.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,079,104.18/14,984.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,428.30

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