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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,990.94, 22,437 and 13,350.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,990.94, 22,437 and 13,350.69 is: 19,982.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,990.94 : 22,437 = 13,350.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,990.94/22,437 = 13,350.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,990.94x = 22,437 × 13,350.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,990.94x = 299,549,431.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,549,431.53/14,990.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,982.03

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