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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,993.64, 22,528.73 and 11,330.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,993.64, 22,528.73 and 11,330.42 is: 17,024.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,993.64 : 22,528.73 = 11,330.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,993.64/22,528.73 = 11,330.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,993.64x = 22,528.73 × 11,330.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,993.64x = 255,259,888.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,259,888.65/14,993.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,024.54

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