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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,690.64, 22,016.52 and 10,776.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,690.64, 22,016.52 and 10,776.72 is: 16,150.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,690.64 : 22,016.52 = 10,776.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,690.64/22,016.52 = 10,776.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,690.64x = 22,016.52 × 10,776.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,690.64x = 237,265,871.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,265,871.41/14,690.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,150.82

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