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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,992.68, 22,474.54 and 10,063.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,992.68, 22,474.54 and 10,063.63 is: 15,085.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,992.68 : 22,474.54 = 10,063.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,992.68/22,474.54 = 10,063.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,992.68x = 22,474.54 × 10,063.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,992.68x = 226,175,454.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,175,454.98/14,992.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,085.73

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