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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,705.01, 22,035.65 and 11,592.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,705.01, 22,035.65 and 11,592.59 is: 17,371.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,705.01 : 22,035.65 = 11,592.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,705.01/22,035.65 = 11,592.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,705.01x = 22,035.65 × 11,592.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,705.01x = 255,450,087.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,450,087.69/14,705.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,371.64

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