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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,056.69, 22,587.26 and 14,134.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,056.69, 22,587.26 and 14,134.10 is: 21,203.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,056.69 : 22,587.26 = 14,134.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,056.69/22,587.26 = 14,134.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,056.69x = 22,587.26 × 14,134.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,056.69x = 319,250,407.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,250,407.96/15,056.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,203.23

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