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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,003.86, 22,505.99 and 14,090.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,003.86, 22,505.99 and 14,090.58 is: 21,136.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,003.86 : 22,505.99 = 14,090.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,003.86/22,505.99 = 14,090.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,003.86x = 22,505.99 × 14,090.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,003.86x = 317,122,382.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,122,382.12/15,003.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,136.06

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