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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,066.60, 22,599.90 and 14,807.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,066.60, 22,599.90 and 14,807.40 is: 22,211.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,066.60 : 22,599.90 = 14,807.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,066.60/22,599.90 = 14,807.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,066.60x = 22,599.90 × 14,807.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,066.60x = 334,645,759.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,645,759.26/15,066.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,211.10

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