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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,510.54, 21,765.81 and 11,607.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,510.54, 21,765.81 and 11,607.30 is: 17,410.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,510.54 : 21,765.81 = 11,607.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,510.54/21,765.81 = 11,607.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,510.54x = 21,765.81 × 11,607.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,510.54x = 252,642,329.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,642,329.94/14,510.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,410.95

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