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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,719.88, 22,081.44 and 7,326.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,719.88, 22,081.44 and 7,326.20 is: 10,990.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,719.88 : 22,081.44 = 7,326.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,719.88/22,081.44 = 7,326.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,719.88x = 22,081.44 × 7,326.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,719.88x = 161,773,045.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,773,045.73/14,719.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,990.11

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