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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,707.12, 22,060.50 and 6,910.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,707.12, 22,060.50 and 6,910.42 is: 10,365.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,707.12 : 22,060.50 = 6,910.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,707.12/22,060.50 = 6,910.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,707.12x = 22,060.50 × 6,910.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,707.12x = 152,447,320.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,447,320.41/14,707.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,365.55

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