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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,718.52, 22,034.04 and 9,771.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,718.52, 22,034.04 and 9,771.04 is: 14,627.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,718.52 : 22,034.04 = 9,771.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,718.52/22,034.04 = 9,771.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,718.52x = 22,034.04 × 9,771.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,718.52x = 215,295,486.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,295,486.20/14,718.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,627.52

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