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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,109.67, 22,668.09 and 14,858.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,109.67, 22,668.09 and 14,858.66 is: 22,291.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,109.67 : 22,668.09 = 14,858.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,109.67/22,668.09 = 14,858.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,109.67x = 22,668.09 × 14,858.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,109.67x = 336,817,442.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,817,442.16/15,109.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,291.52

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