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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,528.01, 21,796.14 and 7,511.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,528.01, 21,796.14 and 7,511.84 is: 11,269.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,528.01 : 21,796.14 = 7,511.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,528.01/21,796.14 = 7,511.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,528.01x = 21,796.14 × 7,511.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,528.01x = 163,729,074.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,729,074.97/14,528.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,269.89

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