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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,701.44, 22,006.08 and 7,754.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,701.44, 22,006.08 and 7,754.88 is: 11,608.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,701.44 : 22,006.08 = 7,754.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,701.44/22,006.08 = 7,754.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,701.44x = 22,006.08 × 7,754.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,701.44x = 170,654,509.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,654,509.67/14,701.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,608.01

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