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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,063.48, 22,595.26 and 14,150.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,063.48, 22,595.26 and 14,150.06 is: 21,225.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,063.48 : 22,595.26 = 14,150.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,063.48/22,595.26 = 14,150.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,063.48x = 22,595.26 × 14,150.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,063.48x = 319,724,284.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,724,284.72/15,063.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,225.13

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