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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,305.02, 22,414.30 and 14,027.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,305.02, 22,414.30 and 14,027.99 is: 19,284.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,305.02 : 22,414.30 = 14,027.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,305.02/22,414.30 = 14,027.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,305.02x = 22,414.30 × 14,027.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,305.02x = 314,427,576.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,427,576.26/16,305.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,284.10

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