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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,610.76, 21,877.26 and 11,416.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,610.76, 21,877.26 and 11,416.36 is: 17,094.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,610.76 : 21,877.26 = 11,416.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,610.76/21,877.26 = 11,416.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,610.76x = 21,877.26 × 11,416.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,610.76x = 249,758,675.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,758,675.97/14,610.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,094.16

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