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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,716.76, 22,059.41 and 10,704.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,716.76, 22,059.41 and 10,704.52 is: 16,045.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,716.76 : 22,059.41 = 10,704.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,716.76/22,059.41 = 10,704.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,716.76x = 22,059.41 × 10,704.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,716.76x = 236,135,369.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,135,369.58/14,716.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,045.34

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