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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,997.06, 22,401.17 and 11,013.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,997.06, 22,401.17 and 11,013.07 is: 16,450.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,997.06 : 22,401.17 = 11,013.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,997.06/22,401.17 = 11,013.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,997.06x = 22,401.17 × 11,013.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,997.06x = 246,705,653.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,705,653.29/14,997.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,450.27

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