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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,229.70, 22,844.55 and 14,063.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,229.70, 22,844.55 and 14,063.30 is: 21,094.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,229.70 : 22,844.55 = 14,063.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,229.70/22,844.55 = 14,063.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,229.70x = 22,844.55 × 14,063.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,229.70x = 321,269,760.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,269,760.02/15,229.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,094.95

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