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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,705.55, 22,019.04 and 7,765.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,705.55, 22,019.04 and 7,765.47 is: 11,627.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,705.55 : 22,019.04 = 7,765.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,705.55/22,019.04 = 7,765.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,705.55x = 22,019.04 × 7,765.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,705.55x = 170,988,194.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,988,194.55/14,705.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,627.46

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