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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,615.19, 21,922.11 and 11,712.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,615.19, 21,922.11 and 11,712.02 is: 17,567.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,615.19 : 21,922.11 = 11,712.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,615.19/21,922.11 = 11,712.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,615.19x = 21,922.11 × 11,712.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,615.19x = 256,752,081.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,752,081.15/14,615.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,567.48

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