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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,992.44, 22,444.02 and 11,099.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,992.44, 22,444.02 and 11,099.64 is: 16,616.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,992.44 : 22,444.02 = 11,099.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,992.44/22,444.02 = 11,099.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,992.44x = 22,444.02 × 11,099.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,992.44x = 249,120,542.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,120,542.15/14,992.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,616.41

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